xuán​tán​yé

Zhao Gongming

  1. Taoism
    (bound form) relating to Taoism or the study of mysterious phenomena
  2. tán nounproper noun
    altar
    a raised platform or pedestal built from stone or earth, used in ancient times for religious sacrifices, swearing-in ceremonies, or military appointments; now also used for large celebrations or monuments
  3. deity
    (bound form) a title of respect for a god or Buddha, such as 老天爷 lǎo​tiān​yé or 财神爷 cái​shén​yé