Learn more about 精卫
| Pinyin | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|
| mythological bird, reincarnation of drowned daughter Nüwa 女娃[Nu:3 wa2] of Fiery Emperor 炎帝[Yan2 di4] |
| Simplified Chinese | Pinyin | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|---|
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精
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essence / extract / vitality / energy / semen / sperm / mythical goblin spirit / highly perfected / elite / the pick of sth / proficient (refined ability) / extremely (fine) / selected rice (archaic) | |
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卫
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vassal state during the zhou dynasty (1066-221 bc), located in present day henan and hebei provinces / to guard / to protect / to defend / abbr. for 衛生|卫生, hygiene / health / abbr. for 衛生間|卫生间, toilet / surname wei |
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