wǔ​dào

five paths

  • created reference approved 五道 → 五道将军 (abbreviation) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    五道 wǔ​dào

    五道将军 wǔ​dào​jiāng​jūn

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  • created sense approved 五道 · wǔ​dào · five paths — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    五道

    wǔ​dào

    five paths

    (literary) five ways or directions; five different routes or aspects

    五 (literal) → 五 · wǔ · five 道 (literal) → 道 · dào · road

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  • created sense approved 五道 · wǔ​dào · five realms of rebirth — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    五道

    wǔ​dào

    five realms of rebirth

    (Buddhist) the five ways of passing through the cycle of existence, consisting of heaven, humanity, hell, animals, and hungry ghosts

    五 (literal) → 五 · wǔ · five 道 (literal) → 道 · dào · channel

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  • created sense approved 五道 · wǔ​dào · God of the Five Paths — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    五道

    wǔ​dào

    God of the Five Paths

    (bound form) short for [[五道将军|五道将军|wu3 dao4 jiang1 jun1]], a deity in Chinese folklore who guards the gates of the underworld

    五 (literal) → 五 · wǔ · five 道 (literal) → 道 · dào · road

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