大同

Pronunciation: /tä⁵¹ tʰʊŋ³⁵/

“大同” is a Chinese word. Its 12 meanings in English:

noun

Great Unity (utopian vision of the world in which everyone and everything is at peace)
significant similarities
A combination 四上三中四下 in the Lingqijing.
green pepper

Datong Township (various townships in Mainland China)
Datong Town (various towns in Mainland China)
Datong (a residential community in Zhicheng, Yidu, Yichang, Hubei, China)
The fifth era of Emperor Wu of Liang, from 535 to 546.
The third era of Emperor Wuxuan of Dafengmin (formerly Nanzhao), ending in 888.
The third era of Emperor Taizong of Liao, in 947.
The second era of Puxian Wannu as emperor of Eastern Xia, from 1224 to 1233.
The era of Puyi as chief executive of the Japanese puppet state of the State of Manchuria (Manchukuo), from 1932 until his enthronement as emperor with the establishment of the Empire of Manchuria in 1934.

The philosophical sense is from the Book of Rites, Book 9 (《禮記·禮運》)

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