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炎帝陵

Mandarin · pinyin Yán dì líng

Fiery Emperor's tomb in Yanling county, Zhuzhou 株洲, Hunan

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炎: yán · flame, blaze; hot
帝: dì · supreme ruler, emperor; god
陵: líng · hill, mound; mausoleum

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2–4–2 · Yan2 di4 ling2

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jim4 dai3 ling4

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