chén​tuán

Chen Tuan

  • created reference approved 陈抟/陳摶 → 希夷先生 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    陈抟 / 陳摶 chén​tuán

    希夷先生 xī​yí​xiān​sheng

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  • created sense approved 陈抟/陳摶 · chén​tuán · Chen Tuan — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    陈抟 / 陳摶

    chén​tuán

    Chen Tuan

    Chen Tuan (c. 871-989), a famous Daoist sage and scholar who lived during the Five Dynasties and early Song periods; known for his skill in sleeping meditation, he is often referred to as the "Sleeping Immortal"

    陈 (literal) → 陈/陳 · chén · Chen 抟 (literal) → 抟/摶 · tuán · to roll into a ball

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