shén​nóng

Shennong

  • created reference approved 神农/神農 → 三皇 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    神农 / 神農 shén​nóng

    三皇 sān​huáng

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  • created reference approved 神农/神農 → 炎帝 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    神农 / 神農 shén​nóng

    炎帝 yán​dì

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  • created sense approved 神农/神農 · shén​nóng · Shennong — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    神农 / 神農

    shén​nóng

    Shennong

    Divine Husbandman; legendary founder of Chinese agriculture and medicine said to have taught people how to farm and to have tasted hundreds of herbs to test their medicinal properties. One of the [[三皇|三皇|san1 huang2]] and often identified with the Flame Emperor [[炎帝|炎帝|yan2 di4]].

    神 (literal) → 神 · shén · god 农 (literal) → 农/農 · nóng · farmer

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