wàn nián lìdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
perpetual calendar / ten thousand year calendar / Islamic calendar introduced to Yuan China by Jamal al-Din 紮馬剌丁|扎马剌丁
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Original source entry:

萬年曆 万年历 [wan4 nian2 li4] /perpetual calendar/ten thousand year calendar/Islamic calendar introduced to Yuan China by Jamal al-Din 紮馬剌丁|扎马剌丁/

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Other forms in these source records: 萬年曆

  • 万
    mò

    used in 万俟[Mò qí]

    wàn

    ten thousand / a great number

    Wàn

    surname Wan

  • 年
    nián

    year / CL:個|个[gè] / grain / harvest (old)

    Nián

    surname Nian

  • 历
    lì

    calendar / to experience / to undergo / to pass through / all / each / every / history

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