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Mandarin · pinyin jīng jí

religious text

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籍: jí · record, register, list; census
经: jīng · classic works; pass through

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1–2 · jing1 ji2

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noun

(literary) classic books; classic texts
(in general) books
(in general) books — (specifically) antique book; ancient text

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