gǔ ěr bān tōng gǔ tè shā mò
Gurbantunggut Desert, northern Xinjiang
古
gǔ
ancient
尔
ěr
thus
班
bān
team; class; grade
通
tōng
to go through
特
tè
special
沙
shā
granule
漠
mò
desert