xuán​kōng​sì

Hanging Temple

  • created reference approved 悬空寺/懸空寺 → 恒山/恆山 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    悬空寺 / 懸空寺 xuán​kōng​sì

    恒山 / 恆山 héng​shān

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  • created sense approved 悬空寺/懸空寺 · xuán​kōng​sì · Hanging Temple — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    悬空寺 / 懸空寺

    xuán​kōng​sì

    Hanging Temple

    The Hanging Temple or Suspended Temple, a wooden temple built into a cliff face 30 meters above the ground at Mount Heng in Hunyuan County, Shanxi Province. Dating from the late Northern Wei Dynasty, it is unique for its precarious architectural design and for being the only temple that combines Buddhism, Taoism, and Confucianism

    悬空 (literal) → 悬空/懸空 · xuán​kōng · to hang in midair 寺 (bound) → 寺 · sì · temple

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