Guifeng ("Turtle Peak")
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Guifeng ("Turtle Peak") is the honorific name of the influential Tang dynasty Buddhist scholar-monk Zongmi, renowned for integrating Huayan and Chan thought.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Guifeng ("Turtle Peak") canonical | 1 |
| Guifeng (Turtle Peak) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11770694 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Guifeng ("Turtle Peak")
Context triple: [Zongmi, honorific, Guifeng ("Turtle Peak")]
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A.
Yufeng Mountain
Yufeng Mountain is a scenic, historically significant mountain and popular tourist destination located near Liuzhou in China’s Guangxi region.
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B.
Xiaoguanyin Mountain
Xiaoguanyin Mountain is a prominent volcanic peak within Taiwan’s Yangmingshan range, known for its rugged terrain and scenic hiking routes.
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C.
Yuejing Hill
Yuejing Hill is one of the scenic hills within Guangzhou’s Yuexiu Park, known for its greenery, walking paths, and city views.
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D.
Shenlong Mountain
Shenlong Mountain is a scenic natural tourist destination in Guang’an, China, known for its mountainous landscapes and outdoor recreation.
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E.
Tang Kuan Hill
Tang Kuan Hill is a prominent scenic hill in Songkhla, Thailand, known for its panoramic views, historic pagoda, and cable car access.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Guifeng ("Turtle Peak")
Target entity description: Guifeng ("Turtle Peak") is the honorific name of the influential Tang dynasty Buddhist scholar-monk Zongmi, renowned for integrating Huayan and Chan thought.
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A.
Yufeng Mountain
Yufeng Mountain is a scenic, historically significant mountain and popular tourist destination located near Liuzhou in China’s Guangxi region.
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B.
Xiaoguanyin Mountain
Xiaoguanyin Mountain is a prominent volcanic peak within Taiwan’s Yangmingshan range, known for its rugged terrain and scenic hiking routes.
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C.
Yuejing Hill
Yuejing Hill is one of the scenic hills within Guangzhou’s Yuexiu Park, known for its greenery, walking paths, and city views.
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D.
Shenlong Mountain
Shenlong Mountain is a scenic natural tourist destination in Guang’an, China, known for its mountainous landscapes and outdoor recreation.
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E.
Tang Kuan Hill
Tang Kuan Hill is a prominent scenic hill in Songkhla, Thailand, known for its panoramic views, historic pagoda, and cable car access.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist monk
ⓘ
Buddhist scholar ⓘ Chan master ⓘ Huayan patriarch ⓘ Tang dynasty person ⓘ |
| associatedTempleOrMountain |
Guifeng (Turtle Peak)
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linked to:
Guifeng ("Turtle Peak")
|
| associatedWith |
Chan Buddhism
ⓘ
Huayan school ⓘ
linked to:
Chinese Huayan school
|
| birthYear | 780 ⓘ |
| chineseName | 宗密 ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Chinese Buddhism ⓘ |
| deathYear | 841 ⓘ |
| dynasty | Tang dynasty ⓘ |
| era |
8th century
ⓘ
9th century ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Middle Tang period ⓘ |
| honorificName | Guifeng ⓘ |
| honorificNameMeaning | Turtle Peak ⓘ |
| influence |
East Asian Buddhist thought
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Korean Seon and Japanese Zen scholarship ⓘ later Chan doctrinal formulations ⓘ |
| knownFor |
integrating Huayan and Chan thought
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systematic Buddhist doctrinal classification ⓘ writings on sudden and gradual enlightenment ⓘ |
| language | Classical Chinese ⓘ |
| nationality | Chinese ⓘ |
| occupation |
commentator on Buddhist scriptures
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monk ⓘ religious scholar ⓘ |
| personalName | Zongmi ⓘ |
| philosophicalFocus |
classification of Buddhist teachings
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reconciliation of meditation and doctrine ⓘ |
| region | China ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| schoolOfBuddhism |
Chan
ⓘ
Huayan ⓘ
linked to:
Huayan / Kegon
|
| teacherOf | students of both Huayan and Chan traditions ⓘ |
| title |
Chan master
ⓘ
Huayan patriarch ⓘ |
| wroteAbout |
doctrinal synthesis of Confucianism, Daoism, and Buddhism
ⓘ
nature of mind ⓘ sudden enlightenment followed by gradual cultivation ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Guifeng ("Turtle Peak")
Description of subject: Guifeng ("Turtle Peak") is the honorific name of the influential Tang dynasty Buddhist scholar-monk Zongmi, renowned for integrating Huayan and Chan thought.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Guifeng ("Turtle Peak")
linked to: Guifeng ("Turtle Peak")