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谢灵运

Xiè Líng yùndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Xie Lingyun (385-433) poet during Song of the Southern Dynasties 南朝宋
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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:

謝靈運 谢灵运 [Xie4 Ling2 yun4] /Xie Lingyun (385-433) poet during Song of the Southern Dynasties 南朝宋/

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Other forms in these source records: 謝靈運

  • 谢
    xiè

    to thank / (bound form) to apologize / (bound form) to decline / to refuse / (bound form) (of flowers, leaves etc) to wither

    Xiè

    surname Xie

  • 灵
    líng

    quick / alert / efficacious / effective / to come true / spirit / departed soul / coffin

  • 运
    yùn

    to move / to transport / to use / to apply / fortune / luck / fate

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