Temple of Green Cloud
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Temple of Green Cloud is the English name for Cheng Hoon Teng Temple, a historic Chinese Buddhist-Taoist temple in Malacca, Malaysia, renowned as one of the oldest functioning temples in the country.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Temple of Green Cloud canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11442775 — 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: Temple of Green Cloud Context triple: [Cheng Hoon Teng Temple, translationOfName, Temple of Green Cloud]
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A.
Temple of Earth
The Temple of Earth is a historic imperial altar and park in Beijing where Ming and Qing dynasty emperors once offered sacrifices to the earth.
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B.
Purple Cloud Temple
Purple Cloud Temple is a prominent Taoist temple complex on China’s Wudang Mountains, renowned for its historic architecture and religious significance.
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C.
Temple of the Silver Pavilion
The Temple of the Silver Pavilion is a famous Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan, renowned for its elegant gardens and classical Japanese aesthetics.
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D.
Temple of Nature
Temple of Nature is a didactic philosophical poem by Erasmus Darwin that explores the origins and development of life through early evolutionary ideas.
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E.
Temple of the Winds
Temple of the Winds is an ornamental, classical-style pavilion and lookout structure located within Melbourne’s Royal Botanic Gardens.
- 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: Temple of Green Cloud Target entity description: Temple of Green Cloud is the English name for Cheng Hoon Teng Temple, a historic Chinese Buddhist-Taoist temple in Malacca, Malaysia, renowned as one of the oldest functioning temples in the country.
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A.
Temple of Earth
The Temple of Earth is a historic imperial altar and park in Beijing where Ming and Qing dynasty emperors once offered sacrifices to the earth.
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B.
Purple Cloud Temple
Purple Cloud Temple is a prominent Taoist temple complex on China’s Wudang Mountains, renowned for its historic architecture and religious significance.
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C.
Temple of the Silver Pavilion
The Temple of the Silver Pavilion is a famous Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan, renowned for its elegant gardens and classical Japanese aesthetics.
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D.
Temple of Nature
Temple of Nature is a didactic philosophical poem by Erasmus Darwin that explores the origins and development of life through early evolutionary ideas.
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E.
Temple of the Winds
Temple of the Winds is an ornamental, classical-style pavilion and lookout structure located within Melbourne’s Royal Botanic Gardens.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Buddhist temple
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Chinese temple ⓘ Taoist temple ⓘ historic building ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Southern Chinese temple style
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traditional Chinese architecture ⓘ |
| associatedEthnicGroup | Peranakan Chinese ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Chinese New Year celebrations
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linked to:
Spring Festival
religious festivals ⓘ |
| country | Malaysia ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | important religious center for Malacca Chinese community ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Chinese community leaders in Malacca ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Cheng Hoon Teng Temple ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalFeature |
carved timber beams
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courtyard ⓘ incense burners ⓘ main prayer hall ⓘ ornate roof decorations ⓘ stone carvings ⓘ |
| hasChineseName | Cheng Hoon Teng ⓘ |
| hasDeity |
Guan Yin
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linked to:
Guanyin
Guandi ⓘ Mazu ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfInscriptions |
Chinese
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English ⓘ Malay ⓘ |
| hasMaterial |
ceramic roof tiles
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stone ⓘ wood ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
historic temple
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oldest functioning Chinese temple in Malaysia ⓘ |
| locatedInCity |
Malacca City
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linked to:
Malacca
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| locatedInCountry | Malaysia ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
Malacca Historic City
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linked to:
Historic Cities of the Straits of Malacca
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| locatedInState | Malacca ⓘ |
| locatedInUNESCOWorldHeritageSite | Historic Cities of the Straits of Malacca ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| primaryEthnicCommunityServed | Chinese community ⓘ |
| religion |
Buddhism
ⓘ
Chinese folk religion ⓘ Taoism ⓘ |
| tourismSignificance | popular tourist attraction in Malacca ⓘ |
| usedFor |
ancestor veneration
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community gatherings ⓘ religious worship ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Temple of Green Cloud Description of subject: Temple of Green Cloud is the English name for Cheng Hoon Teng Temple, a historic Chinese Buddhist-Taoist temple in Malacca, Malaysia, renowned as one of the oldest functioning temples in the country.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.