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少林

Shào lín

2-character word

What 少林 means

1. the Shaolin monastery and martial arts school

The characters in 少林

• 少shǎofew; less; to lack
• 林lín(bound form) woods; forest; (bound form) circle(s) (i.e. specific group of people)…

Words starting with 少林

• 少林寺Shào lín SìShaolin Temple, Buddhist monastery famous for its kung fu monks

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