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靈谷寺

简灵谷寺 · 繁靈谷寺

Mandarin · pinyin Líng gǔ sì

Linggu temple (Nanjing)

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谷: gǔ · valley, gorge, ravine; Kangxi radical 150
寺: sì · court, office; temple, monastery
灵: líng · spirit, soul; spiritual world

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2–3–4 · Ling2 gu3 si4

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