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舜帝陵

Mandarin · pinyin Shùn dì líng

several tombs of legendary Emperor Shun, one in Ningyuan county 寧遠縣 Níng yuǎn xiàn in southwest Hunan, another Yuncheng prefecture 運城 Yùn chéng Shanxi

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舜: shùn · legendary ruler, last of the Five Emperors
帝: dì · supreme ruler, emperor; god
陵: líng · hill, mound; mausoleum

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4–4–2 · Shun4 di4 ling2

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