chéng​huáng​yé

City God

  • created reference approved 城隍爷/城隍爺 → 城隍 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    城隍爷 / 城隍爺 chéng​huáng​yé

    城隍 chéng​huáng

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 城隍爷/城隍爺 · chéng​huáng​yé · City God — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    城隍爷 / 城隍爺

    chéng​huáng​yé

    City God

    The protective deity of a city or town in Chinese folk religion and Taoism, responsible for local justice and overseeing the spirits of the dead.

    城隍 (literal) → 城隍 · chéng​huáng · City God 爷 (bound) → 爷/爺 · yé · deity

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense