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庫木吐拉千佛洞

简库木吐拉千佛洞 · 繁庫木吐拉千佛洞

Mandarin · pinyin Kù mù tǔ lā qiān fó dòng

Kumutula thousand-Buddha grotto in Kuqa, Xinjiang

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木: mù · tree; wood, lumber; wooden
吐: tǔ · vomit, spew out, cough up
拉: lā · pull, drag; seize, hold; lengthen
千: qiān · thousand; many, numerous; very; (Cant.) a cheater, swindler
佛: fú · Buddha; of Buddhism; merciful person; Buddhist image; the dead (Japanese)
洞: dòng · cave, grotto; ravine; hole
库: kù · armory, treasury, storehouse

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4–4–3–1–1–2–4 · Ku4 mu4 tu3 la1 qian1 fo2 dong4

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