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陋室
lòu​shì

humble abode

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  • 陋室铭 lòu​shì​míng Loushiming
    Epigraph on a Humble Abode; a famous short essay by the Tang Dynasty poet [[刘禹锡|劉禹錫|liu2 yu3 xi1]] expressing that a house's value comes from the character of its inhabitant rather than its luxury.
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