He xian gu, Hé xiān gū: 2 definitions

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何仙姑 [hé xiān gū] [he xian gu]—
A person's name. Birth and death years unknown. Legend has it that he was a native of Yongzhou (永州 [yong zhou]) in the Tang Dynasty (唐朝 [tang chao]), now Lingling County (零陵县 [ling ling xian]), Hunan Province (湖南省 [hu nan sheng]). His name was Qiong (琼 [qiong]). He is one of the Eight Immortals (八仙 [ba xian]), characterized by holding a lotus flower (荷花 [he hua]) in his hand.

何仙姑:人名。生卒年不詳。相傳為唐朝永州(今湖南省零陵縣)人。名瓊。為八仙之一,以手執荷花為特徵。

hé xiān gū: rén míng. shēng zú nián bù xiáng. xiāng chuán wèi táng cháo yǒng zhōu (jīn hú nán shěng líng líng xiàn) rén. míng qióng. wèi bā xiān zhī yī, yǐ shǒu zhí hé huā wèi tè zhēng.

he xian gu: ren ming. sheng zu nian bu xiang. xiang chuan wei tang chao yong zhou (jin hu nan sheng ling ling xian) ren. ming qiong. wei ba xian zhi yi, yi shou zhi he hua wei te zheng.

Source: moedict.tw: Mengdian Mandarin Chinese Dictionary

何仙姑 ts = hé xiān gū p refers to [proper noun] “He Xiangu”; Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 [xian dai han yu] , Subdomain: Mythology; Notes: A mythological figure and one of the 八仙 [ba xian] eight immortals (Guoyu '何仙姑 [he xian gu]'; Wikipedia '何仙姑 [he xian gu]') .

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