六神
liù​shén

six deities

  • created sense approved 六神 · liù​shén · six deities — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    六神

    liù​shén

    six deities

    (bound form) in ancient Chinese religion, the six deities of nature, specifically the sun, moon, stars, the seasons, the weather, and water or mountains and lakes

    六 (literal) → 六 · liù · six 神 (literal) → 神 · shén · god

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  • created sense approved 六神 · liù​shén · six spirits of the organs — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    六神

    liù​shén

    six spirits of the organs

    in Daoism, the six spirits believed to control the internal organs, specifically the heart, lungs, liver, kidneys, spleen, and gallbladder, collectively representing a person's mental state or wits

    六 (literal) → 六 · liù · six 神 (literal) → 神 · shén · spirit

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