陵寢
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See also: 陵寝
Chinese[edit]
mound; tomb; hill mound; tomb; hill; mountain |
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trad. (陵寢) | 陵 | 寢 | |
simp. (陵寝) | 陵 | 寝 |
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
陵寢
- (literary) the emperor or king's final resting place; mausoleum; tomb
- 麗祖古陵寢,石上大字題。象設半埋沒,荒草何萋萋。 [Korean Literary Sinitic, trad.]
- From: Poem by 成任 (Seong Im), circa 1476
- 여조고능침 석상대자제 설상반매몰 황초하처처
Yeojo go neungchim, seok sang daeja je. Seolsang ban maemol, hwangcho ha cheocheo. [Sino-Korean] - On Taejo of Goryeo's ancient tomb, great letters are inscribed on the stone. But the statues are half buried in the earth, and how can the weeds be so thick?