宝鼎红炉

English translation: A precious vessel and a red stove

08:40 May 31, 2010
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Art/Literary - Philosophy
Chinese term or phrase: 宝鼎红炉
In 中国哲学史大纲 Hu Shi make a list of taoist and buddhist terms from the guanyinzi, this is one of them. I just need a short explanation of it.
Thanks so much!
morena_i
Local time: 11:09
English translation:A precious vessel and a red stove
Explanation:
鼎:a usually ancient Chinese cooking vessel
炉: an oven, a stove
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A precious vessel and a red stove


Explanation:
鼎:a usually ancient Chinese cooking vessel
炉: an oven, a stove


    Reference: http://baike.baidu.com/view/14015.htm
Bin Tiede (X)
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Local time: 11:09
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