少林
Chinese
young; few; little; lack |
woods; forest | ||
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simp. and trad. (少林) |
少 | 林 |
Etymology
- 少 short for: 少室山 Shàoshìshān Shaoshi Peak (the western peak of Mount Song) + 林 lín forest. The Shaolin Temple is located on the north side of Shaoshi Peak.
Pronunciation
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