shén​shū​yù​lǜ

door gods

  • created reference approved 神荼郁垒/神荼鬱壘 → 门神/門神 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    神荼郁垒 / 神荼鬱壘 shén​shū​yù​lǜ

    门神 / 門神 mén​shén

    see

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

    created reference

  • created sense approved 神荼郁垒/神荼鬱壘 · shén​shū​yù​lǜ · door gods — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    神荼郁垒 / 神荼鬱壘

    shén​shū​yù​lǜ

    door gods

    The two spirits from ancient mythology who guard the entrance to a house to drive away evil spirits; they are a pair of [[门神|門神|men2 shen2]] often pictured on doors during the New Year

    shēn​shū​yù​lǜ, shén​tú​yù​lěi

    神荼 (literal) → 神荼 · shén​shū · Shenshu 郁垒 (literal) → 郁垒/鬱壘 · yù​lǜ · Yulei

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

    created sense