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涅槃經

简涅槃经 · 繁涅槃經

Mandarin · pinyin Niè pán Jīng

(Buddhism) the Nirvana Sutra

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涅: niè · blacken; black mud, slime
槃: pán · tray; turn, rotate; search
經: Look up this written character
经: jīng · classic works; pass through

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4–2–1 · Nie4 pan2 Jing1

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nip6 pun4 ging1

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