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女英
nǚ​yīng

Nüying

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女英 nǚ​yīng
Nüying
The younger of the two legendary daughters of Emperor 尧 yáo, who married Emperor 舜 shùn alongside her elder sister 娥皇 é​huáng; she is said to have become the goddess 湘夫人 xiāng​fū​rén after her death.

Cross-References

See

  • 娥皇 é​huáng
  • 湘夫人 xiāng​fū​rén

Variant of

  • 女匽 nǚ​yàn
  • 女莹 nǚ​yíng

Referenced by

  • 湘灵 xiāng​líng