紫塞 zǐsāi

zǐsāi proper noun Purple Fortification; Great Wall
Domain: History 历史 , Subdomain: China
Notes: A historic name for 长城 Great Wall; for example, mentioned in 千字文 ”Thousand Character Classic”, 雁門紫塞 'Yamen pass at the Great Wall' (Guoyu '紫塞'; Wu and Tee 2015, loc. 2169)

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  • Scroll 1 The Great Tang Biographies of Eminent Monks who Sought the Dharma in the Western Regions 大唐西域求法高僧傳 — count: 1 , has English translation
  • Scroll 20 Records of the Transmission of the Lamp 景德傳燈錄 — count: 1 , has English translation
  • Scroll 1 Si Shamen Xuan Zang Shang Biao Ji 寺沙門玄奘上表記 — count: 1