四大佛教名山 sì dà fó jiào míng shān

the four famous Buddhist mountains in China

Word data

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Definitions

  1. 1. Four Sacred Mountains of Buddhism, namely: Mt Wutai wǔ tái shān in Shanxi, Mt Emei é méi shān in Sichuan, Mt Jiuhua jiǔ huá shān in Anhui, Mt Potala pǔ tuó shān in Zhejiang

Characters

Character Meaning
four; 4
big; large; great
seemingly; (female) head ornament; variant of 彿
teaching; to tell; to make
name; famous; place (e.g. among winners)
mountain; hill; anything that resembles a mountain