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麒麟阁

Qí lín Gédictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Qilin Pavilion, located in the Weiyang Palace, a hall decorated with portraits of famous officials
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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.

Source record: cd-55751f0ae3b053a3. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

麒麟閣 麒麟阁 [Qi2 lin2 Ge2] /Qilin Pavilion, located in the Weiyang Palace, a hall decorated with portraits of famous officials/

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Other forms in these source records: 麒麟閣

  • 麒
    qí

    used in 麒麟[qí lín]

  • 麟
    lín

    see 麒麟[qí lín]

  • 阁
    gé

    pavilion (usu. two-storied) / cabinet (politics) / boudoir / woman's chamber / rack / shelf

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.