麗祖
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Chinese[edit]
short for 高麗/高丽 (“Goryeo”) | ancestor; forefather | ||
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trad. (麗祖) | 麗 | 祖 | |
simp. (丽祖) | 丽 | 祖 |
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麗祖
- (Korean Classical Chinese) King Taejo of Goryeo
- 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?