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wén yuàn yīng huá

Finest Blossoms in the Garden of Literature, Song dynasty collection of poetry, odes, songs and writings compiled during 982-986 under Li Fang 李昉[Li3 Fang3], Xu Xuan 徐鉉|徐铉[Xu2 Xuan4], Song Bai 宋白[Song4 Bai2] and Su Yijian 蘇易簡|苏易简[Su1 Yi4 jian3], 1000 scrolls

wén

language

yuàn

(literary) enclosed area for growing trees, keeping animals etc; imperial garden; park

yīng

abbr. for 英國|英国[Ying1 guo2]

huá

abbr. for China