九寨沟 Traditional form: 九寨溝 Pinyin (reading): Jiǔzhàigōu Definitions: Jiuzhaigou Valley, Sichuan Jiuzhaigou county, Sichuan Characters: 九 - nine 寨 - stockade, stronghold, outpost; brothel 沟 - ditch, drain, gutter, narrow waterway Traditional characters: 九 - nine 寨 - stockade, stronghold, outpost; brothel 溝 - ditch, drain, gutter, narrow waterway