绿洲 | lu:4 zhōu | oasis | |
楼兰 | Lóu lán | Loulan, aka Kroraina, ancient oasis town on the Silk Road near Lop Nor 羅布泊|罗布泊[Luo2 bu4 po1] | |
和田市 | Hé tián shì | Hotan, a major oasis town in southwestern Xinjiang | |
疏勒国 | Shū lè guó | Shule, oasis state in central Asia (near modern Kashgar) at different historical periods | |
避税地 | tax haven / tax oasis |