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夹山寺

Jiā shān sìdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Jiashan Temple, Buddhist temple in Shimen county 石門縣|石门县[Shí mén xiàn], Changde 常德[Cháng dé], Hunan, the purported final home and burial place of late Ming peasant rebel leader Li Zicheng 李自成[Lǐ Zì chéng]
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

夾山寺 夹山寺 [Jia1 shan1 si4] /Jiashan Temple, Buddhist temple in Shimen county 石門縣|石门县[Shi2 men2 xian4], Changde 常德[Chang2 de2], Hunan, the purported final home and burial place of late Ming peasant rebel leader Li Zicheng 李自成[Li3 Zi4 cheng2]/

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Other forms in these source records: 夾山寺

  • 夹
    gā

    used in 夾肢窩|夹肢窝[gā zhi wō]

    jiā

    to press from either side / to place in between / to sandwich / to carry sth under armpit / wedged between / between / to intersperse / to mix / to mingle / clip / folder / Taiwan pr. [jiá]

    jiá

    double-layered (quilt) / lined (garment)

  • 山
    shān

    mountain / hill (CL:座[zuò]) / (coll.) small bundle of straw for silkworms to spin cocoons on

    Shān

    surname Shan

  • 寺
    sì

    Buddhist temple / mosque / government office (old)

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.