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竹林七賢

竹林七賢

See also: 竹林七贤

Chinese

bamboo forest; bamboo grove seven; 7 worthy (person)
trad. (竹林七賢) 竹林
simp. (竹林七贤) 竹林

Proper noun

The Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove (with a boy attendant), in a Kano school Japanese painting of the Edo period

竹林七賢

  1. the Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove, 200s CE