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吳剛
wú​gāng

Wu Gang

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吴刚/ 吳剛 wú​gāng Wu Gang

A figure in Chinese mythology who was punished by the Jade Emperor for an error in his quest for immortality; he was sent to the moon to endlessly chop down a self-healing laurel tree.

References

see 吴刚/吳剛 → 吴刚伐桂/吳剛伐桂
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