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極樂世界

简 极乐世界 · 繁 極樂世界
Mandarin · pinyin jí lè shì jiè

Meanings

  1. paradise (mainly Buddhist)
  2. Elysium
  3. (Budd.) Sukhavati
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極
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樂
lè · happy, glad; enjoyable; music
世
shì · generation; world; era
界
jiè · boundary, limit; domain; society; the world
极
jí · extreme, utmost, furthest, final
乐
lè · happy, glad; enjoyable; music
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2–4–4–4 · ji2 le4 shi4 jie4

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noun

  1. (Buddhism) Sukhavati; Western paradise
  2. (figurative) paradise

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