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0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background:#FCC200;"><div id="Chinese_Buddhist_architecture" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Buddhist_architecture_in_China" title="List of Buddhist architecture in China">Chinese Buddhist architecture</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#FFDB58;">Architectonic elements</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chiwen" title="Chiwen">Chiwen</a> (<span lang="zh">鴟吻</span>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Asian_hip-and-gable_roof" title="East Asian hip-and-gable roof">Hip-and-gable roof</a> (<span lang="zh">歇山頂</span>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dougong" title="Dougong">Dougong</a> (<span lang="zh">斗拱</span>)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Huilang&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Huilang (page does not exist)">Huilang</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%9B%9E%E5%BB%8A" class="extiw" title="zh:回廊">zh</a>]</span> (<span lang="zh">回廊</span>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spirit_screen" title="Spirit screen">Spirit screen</a> (<span lang="zh">影壁</span>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stone_lantern" title="Stone lantern">Denglong</a> (<span lang="zh">石燈籠</span>)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Terrace_(China)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Terrace (China) (page does not exist)">Terrace</a> (<span lang="zh">台</span>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chinese_pavilion" title="Chinese pavilion">Chinese pavilion</a> (<span lang="zh">亭</span>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pagoda" title="Pagoda">Pagoda</a> (<span lang="zh">塔</span>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stupa" title="Stupa">Stupa</a> (<span lang="zh">舍利塔</span>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chinese_guardian_lions" title="Chinese guardian lions">Chinese guardian lions</a> (<span lang="zh">石狮子</span>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heng_and_Ha" title="Heng and Ha">Heng and Ha</a> (<span lang="zh">金剛力士/哼哈二將</span>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#FFDB58;">Men (gates)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Shanmen" title="Shanmen">Shanmen</a> (Mount gate) (<span lang="zh">山門</span>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paifang" title="Paifang">Paifang</a> (<span lang="zh">牌門</span>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#FFDB58;">Buildings</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Shanmen" title="Shanmen">Shanmen</a> (Hall of Mount Gate; <span lang="zh">山門殿</span>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hall_of_Four_Heavenly_Kings" title="Hall of Four Heavenly Kings">Hall of Four Heavenly Kings</a> (<span lang="zh">天王殿</span>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahavira_Hall" title="Mahavira Hall">Mahavira Hall</a> (<span lang="zh">大雄寶殿</span>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bell_tower_(Chinese_Buddhism)" title="Bell tower (Chinese Buddhism)">Bell tower</a> (<span lang="zh">鐘樓</span>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Drum_tower_(Chinese_Buddhism)" title="Drum tower (Chinese Buddhism)">Drum tower</a> (<span lang="zh">鼓樓</span>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dharma_Hall" title="Dharma Hall">Dharma Hall</a> (<span lang="zh">法堂</span>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hall_of_Sangharama_Palace" title="Hall of Sangharama Palace">Hall of Sangharama Palace</a> (<span lang="zh">伽藍殿</span>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hall_of_Guru" title="Hall of Guru">Hall of Guru</a> (<span lang="zh">祖師殿</span>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hall_of_Kshitigarbha" title="Hall of Kshitigarbha">Hall of Kshitigarbha</a> (<span lang="zh">地藏殿</span>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hall_of_Bhaisajyaguru" title="Hall of Bhaisajyaguru">Hall of Bhaisajyaguru</a> (<span lang="zh">藥師殿</span>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hall_of_Guanyin" title="Hall of Guanyin">Hall of Guanyin</a> (<span lang="zh">觀音殿</span>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arhat_Hall" title="Arhat Hall">Arhat Hall</a> (<span lang="zh">羅漢堂</span>)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Abbot%27s_Room&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Abbot's Room (page does not exist)">Abbot's Room</a> (<span lang="zh">方丈</span>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddhist_texts_library" title="Buddhist texts library">Buddhist texts library</a> (<span lang="zh">藏經閣</span>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Free_Life_Pond" title="Free Life Pond">Free Life Pond</a> (<span lang="zh">放生池</span>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table 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title="East Asian Mādhyamaka">Sanlun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tangmi" class="mw-redirect" title="Tangmi">Tangmi</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#FFDB58;"><a href="/wiki/Chan_Buddhism" title="Chan Buddhism">Chan</a> schools</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Linji_school" title="Linji school">Linji school</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caodong_school" title="Caodong school">Caodong school</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guiyang_school" title="Guiyang school">Guiyang school</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yunmen_school" class="mw-redirect" title="Yunmen school">Yunmen school</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fayan_school" title="Fayan school">Fayan school</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background:#FCC200;"><div id="Notable_Buddhist_temples_in_China" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Notable Buddhist temples in China</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Baoguang_Temple" title="Baoguang Temple">Baoguang Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baoguo_Temple_(Zhejiang)" title="Baoguo Temple (Zhejiang)">Baoguo Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dabeilou_Temple" class="mw-redirect" title="Dabeilou Temple">Dabeilou Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dafo_Temple_(Xinchang)" title="Dafo Temple (Xinchang)">Dafo Temple, Xinchang</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dafo_Temple_(Zhangye)" title="Dafo Temple (Zhangye)">Dafo Temple, Zhangye</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Donglin_Temple_(Jiujiang)" title="Donglin Temple (Jiujiang)">Donglin Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Donglin_Temple_(Shanghai)" title="Donglin Temple (Shanghai)">Donglin Temple (Shanghai)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Famen_Temple" title="Famen Temple">Famen Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fawang_Temple" title="Fawang Temple">Fawang Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fayu_Temple" title="Fayu Temple">Fayu Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fengguo_Temple" title="Fengguo Temple">Fengguo Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Foguang_Temple" title="Foguang Temple">Foguang Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Geyuan_Temple" title="Geyuan Temple">Geyuan Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grand_Temple_of_Mount_Heng" title="Grand Temple of Mount Heng">Grand Temple of Mount Heng</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guanghua_Temple_(Putian)" title="Guanghua Temple (Putian)">Guanghua Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gufo_Temple" title="Gufo Temple">Gufo Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guiyuan_Temple" title="Guiyuan Temple">Guiyuan Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guoqing_Temple" title="Guoqing Temple">Guoqing Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hanging_Temple" title="Hanging Temple">Hanging Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hanshan_Temple" title="Hanshan Temple">Hanshan Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huacheng_Temple" title="Huacheng Temple">Huacheng Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yunyan_Temple_(Suzhou)" title="Yunyan Temple (Suzhou)">Huqiu Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jade_Buddha_Temple" title="Jade Buddha Temple">Jade Buddha Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jianfu_Temple" title="Jianfu Temple">Jianfu Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jile_Temple" title="Jile Temple">Jile Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jiming_Temple" title="Jiming Temple">Jiming Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jing%27an_Temple" title="Jing'an Temple">Jing'an Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jingci_Temple" title="Jingci Temple">Jingci Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jinge_Temple" title="Jinge Temple">Jinge Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaishan_Temple" title="Kaishan Temple">Kaishan Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kumbum_Monastery" title="Kumbum Monastery">Kumbum Monastery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Linggu_Temple" title="Linggu Temple">Linggu Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lingyan_Temple_(Jinan)" title="Lingyan Temple (Jinan)">Lingyan Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lingyin_Temple" title="Lingyin Temple">Lingyin Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Longhua_Temple" title="Longhua Temple">Longhua Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Longxing_Temple" title="Longxing Temple">Longxing Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Manasarovar" title="Lake Manasarovar">Lake Manasarovar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mimi_Temple" title="Mimi Temple">Mimi Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nanchan_Temple" title="Nanchan Temple">Nanchan Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nanhua_Temple" title="Nanhua Temple">Nanhua Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Putuo_Temple" title="South Putuo Temple">South Putuo Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pagoda_Forest_at_Shaolin_Temple" title="Pagoda Forest at Shaolin Temple">Pagoda Forest at Shaolin Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palpung_Monastery" title="Palpung Monastery">Palpung Monastery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Puji_Temple" title="Puji Temple">Puji Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Puning_Temple_(Hebei)" title="Puning Temple (Hebei)">Puning Temple (Hebei)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Puning_Temple_(Jiangxi)" title="Puning Temple (Jiangxi)">Puning Temple (Jiangxi)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Putuo_Zongcheng_Temple" title="Putuo Zongcheng Temple">Putuo Zongcheng Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qiongzhu_Temple" title="Qiongzhu Temple">Qiongzhu Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qixia_Temple" title="Qixia Temple">Qixia Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shanhua_Temple" title="Shanhua Temple">Shanhua Temple</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shaolin_Monastery" title="Shaolin Monastery">Shaolin Monastery</a></li> <li><a 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