Arguably the most dangerous is the monstrous Pao Kai, a cousin to the Wyvern of the northern steppes.

其中最危险的莫过于闪电飞龙，北方草原上的双足飞龙的近亲。

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Mountains to the north, northwest and west shield the city and northern China's agricultural heartland from the encroaching desert steppes.

北面、西北面和西面的群山将城市和华北农业中心地带环绕，阻止了沙漠草原对这些地方的侵蚀。

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The Great Wall of China, which stretches across the northern part of Beijing Municipality, made use of this rugged topography to defend against nomadic incursions from the steppes.

中国的长城横跨北京地区的北部，正是利用这一崎岖地形长城以抵御游牧民族草原的入侵。

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Until the XV century, Otrar, together with the rest of the Great Ortar Oasis, represented the main urban centre on the marginal zone between southern towns and northern steppes, between settlers and nomads of Central Asia.

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