yán​wáng​yé

King of Hell

  • created reference approved 阎王爷/閻王爺 → 阎王/閻王 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    阎王爷 / 閻王爺 yán​wáng​yé

    阎王 / 閻王 yán​wang

    same_as

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    created reference

  • created reference approved 阎王爷/閻王爺 → 阎罗王/閻羅王 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    阎王爷 / 閻王爺 yán​wáng​yé

    阎罗王 / 閻羅王 yán​luó​wáng

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  • created reference approved 阎王爷/閻王爺 → 阎罗/閻羅 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    阎王爷 / 閻王爺 yán​wáng​yé

    阎罗 / 閻羅 yán​luó

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  • created sense approved 阎王爷/閻王爺 · yán​wáng​yé · King of Hell — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    阎王爷 / 閻王爺

    yán​wáng​yé

    King of Hell

    The deity in charge of the underworld in Buddhist and folk mythology; also known as [[阎王|閻王|yan2 wang5]] or [[阎罗王|閻羅王|yan2 luo2 wang2]]

    yán​wang​yé

    阎王 (literal) → 阎王/閻王 · yán​wang · King of Hell 爷 (literal) → 爷/爺 · yé · deity

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 阎王爷/閻王爺 · yán​wáng​yé · fearsome person — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    阎王爷 / 閻王爺

    yán​wáng​yé

    fearsome person

    A metaphor for someone who is exceptionally fierce, stern, or cruel

    yán​wang​yé

    阎王 (literal) → 阎王/閻王 · yán​wang · tyrant 爷 (literal) → 爷/爺 · yé · sir

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