后土 hòutǔ Earth Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 后土 hòutǔ Earth The Earth personified; nature; the earth beneath one's feet. God of the Earth The deity ruling the earth, often worshipped in Taoism as a female goddess; a local earth god or the spirit of the land. tomb guardian deity (Taiwan) A stone tablet or small shrine placed next to a grave representing the guardian spirit of the cemetery. Houtu (ancient official) (archaic) An ancient government official in charge of land and soil affairs, later deified as the god of the soil. Frequency Written text 0.700 per million Cross-References See 皇天 huángtiānSame as 后土娘娘 hòutǔniángniáng地母 dìmǔ地母至尊 dìmǔzhìzūn后土皇地祇 hòutǔhuángdìqí Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
后土 hòutǔ Earth The Earth personified; nature; the earth beneath one's feet. God of the Earth The deity ruling the earth, often worshipped in Taoism as a female goddess; a local earth god or the spirit of the land. tomb guardian deity (Taiwan) A stone tablet or small shrine placed next to a grave representing the guardian spirit of the cemetery. Houtu (ancient official) (archaic) An ancient government official in charge of land and soil affairs, later deified as the god of the soil. Frequency Written text 0.700 per million Cross-References See 皇天 huángtiānSame as 后土娘娘 hòutǔniángniáng地母 dìmǔ地母至尊 dìmǔzhìzūn后土皇地祇 hòutǔhuángdìqí Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
