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伽師

简伽师 · 繁伽師

Mandarin · pinyin Jiā shī

see 伽師縣 Jiā shī Xiàn

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伽: jiā · transcription of Sanskrit 'gha' in Buddhist texts ('samgha', etc.); nursing; attending; entertainer (Japanese); temple; in Chinese this character is not used alone
師: shī · teacher, master, specialist; multitude, troops; hexagram ䷆
师: shī · teacher, master, specialist

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1–1 · Jia1 shi1

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name

(～縣) Payzawat, Jiashi (a county of Kashgar prefecture, Xinjiang autonomous region, China)

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