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敦煌

Dūn huáng
Dunhuang county level city in Jiuquan 酒泉, Gansu

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敦煌市

Dūn huáng shì
Dunhuang county level city in Jiuquan 酒泉, Gansu
敦煌石窟

Dūn huáng shí kū
Dunhuang caves in Gansu refers to Mogao caves 莫高石窟[Mo4 gao1 shi2 ku1]
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炖煌 Trad. 燉煌

Dùn huáng
Dunhuang (city in Gansu)
阳关 Trad. 陽關

Yáng guān
Yangguan or Southern Pass on the south Silk Road in Gansu, 70 km south of Dunhuang 敦煌

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莫高窟

Mò gāo kū
Mogao caves in Dunhuang 敦煌, Gansu

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玉门关 Trad. 玉門關

Yù mén Guān
Yumen Pass, or Jade Gate, western frontier post on the Silk Road in the Han Dynasty, west of Dunhuang, in Gansu

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千佛洞

qiān fó dòng
thousand Buddha grotto refers to Mogao caves 莫高窟 in Dunhuang 敦煌, Gansu

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藏经洞 Trad. 藏經洞

zàng jīng dòng
cave holding scripture depository, part of Mogao cave complex 莫高窟, Dunhuang 敦煌
四大石窟

sì dà shí kū
Four great caves, namely: Longmen grottoes 龍門石窟|龙门石窟[Long2 men2 shi2 ku1] at Luoyang, Henan, Yungang caves 雲岡石窟|云冈石窟[Yun2 gang1 shi2 ku1] at Datong, Shanxi, Mogao caves 莫高窟[Mo4 gao1 ku1] at Dunhuang, Gansu, and Mt Maiji caves 麥積山石窟|麦积山石窟[Mai4 ji1 shan1 shi2 ku1] at Tianshui, Gansu