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靈山

简灵山 · 繁靈山

Mandarin · pinyin Líng shān

see 靈山縣 Líng shān Xiàn

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山: shān · mountain, hill, peak
灵: líng · spirit, soul; spiritual world

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name

(～縣) Lingshan County (a county of the Guangxi autonomous region, China)
(～鎮) Lingshan Town (name of several towns in China)
Ling Mountain (name of several mountains in China)
Mount Ling, Beijing
(Buddhism) Alternative name for 靈鷲山／灵鹫山 (Língjiùshān, “Vulture Peak”).

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