杏花岭 Traditional form: 杏花嶺 Pinyin (reading): Xìnghuālǐng Definitions: Xinghualing district of Taiyuan city 太原市 ( Tàiyuánshì), Shanxi Characters: 杏 - apricot; almond 花 - flower, blossom; to spend (time or money) 岭 - mountain ridge, mountain peak Traditional characters: 杏 - apricot; almond 花 - flower, blossom; to spend (time or money) 嶺 - mountain ridge, mountain peak