Xian gu, Xiān gū, Xiān gǔ, Xiǎn gù, Xiǎn gǔ: 6 definitions
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仙姑 [xiān gū] [xian gu]—
1. Female immortal. For example, He Xiangu (何 [he]). In Chapter 5 of Dream of the Red Chamber (紅樓夢 [hong lou meng]), "Baoyu (寶玉 [bao yu]) saw that it was a female immortal and happily hurried to bow."
2. A respectful term for a female Taoist priest (道士 [dao shi]). In Act 14 of The Jade Hairpin (玉簪記 [yu zan ji]) by Gao Lian (高濂 [gao lian]) of the Ming Dynasty (明 [ming]), "This humble student, Pan Bizheng (潘必正 [pan bi zheng]), ashamed to return home after failing the imperial examination, temporarily took refuge in the Nüzhen Temple (女真觀 [nu zhen guan]) to rest. There, he happened to see a female Taoist priest grooming herself, her radiance and beauty captivating."
3. Female spirit medium (乩童 [ji tong]).
4. Another name for the mole cricket (螻蛄 [lou gu]). See the entry for 'mole cricket' (螻蛄 [lou gu]). Also written as 'xiangu' (仙蛄 [xian gu]).
仙姑：1.女性的仙人。如：「何仙姑」。《紅樓夢》第五回：「寶玉見是一個仙姑，喜的忙來作揖。」
2.敬稱女性道士。明．高濂《玉簪記》第一四齣：「小生潘必正，下第羞歸，暫投女真觀中安息，偶見仙姑修容，光彩豔麗奪人。」
3.女乩童。
4.螻蛄的別名。參見「螻蛄」條。也作「仙蛄」。
xiān gū:1. nǚ xìng de xiān rén. rú: “hé xiān gū” . < hóng lóu mèng> dì wǔ huí: “bǎo yù jiàn shì yī gè xiān gū, xǐ de máng lái zuò yī.”
2. jìng chēng nǚ xìng dào shì. míng． gāo lián < yù zān jì> dì yī sì chū: “xiǎo shēng pān bì zhèng, xià dì xiū guī, zàn tóu nǚ zhēn guān zhōng ān xī, ǒu jiàn xiān gū xiū róng, guāng cǎi yàn lì duó rén.”
3. nǚ jī tóng.
4. lóu gū de bié míng. cān jiàn “lóu gū” tiáo. yě zuò “xiān gū” .
xian gu:1. nu xing de xian ren. ru: "he xian gu" . < hong lou meng> di wu hui: "bao yu jian shi yi ge xian gu, xi de mang lai zuo yi."
2. jing cheng nu xing dao shi. ming. gao lian < yu zan ji> di yi si chu: "xiao sheng pan bi zheng, xia di xiu gui, zan tou nu zhen guan zhong an xi, ou jian xian gu xiu rong, guang cai yan li duo ren."
3. nu ji tong.
4. lou gu de bie ming. can jian "lou gu" tiao. ye zuo "xian gu" .
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險固 [xiǎn gù] [xian gu]—
The terrain is strategically important, dangerous, and fortified (形勢險要堅固 [xing shi xian yao jian gu]). From Book of the Later Han (後漢書 [hou han shu]), Chapter 41, Biography of Diwu Lun (第五倫傳 [di wu lun chuan]): "Diwu Lun (倫 [lun]) then relied on the dangerous and fortified terrain to build camps and walls (營壁 [ying bi]). Whenever there were bandits (賊 [zei]), he would rouse his troops (眾 [zhong]), draw his bows to full (引彊持滿 [yin jiang chi man]), and repel (拒 [ju]) them." From Romance of the Three Kingdoms (三國演義 [san guo yan yi]), Chapter 42: "Jingzhou (荊州 [jing zhou]) is adjacent to the state (國 [guo]). Its mountains and rivers (江山 [jiang shan]) are dangerous and fortified, and its people (士民 [shi min]) are prosperous (殷富 [yin fu])."
險固：形勢險要堅固。《後漢書．卷四一．第五倫傳》：「倫乃依險固築營壁，有賊，輒奮厲其眾，引彊持滿以拒之。」《三國演義》第四二回：「荊州與國鄰接，江山險固，士民殷富。」
xiǎn gù: xíng shì xiǎn yào jiān gù. < hòu hàn shū． juǎn sì yī． dì wǔ lún chuán>: “lún nǎi yī xiǎn gù zhú yíng bì, yǒu zéi, zhé fèn lì qí zhòng, yǐn jiàng chí mǎn yǐ jù zhī.” < sān guó yǎn yì> dì sì èr huí: “jīng zhōu yǔ guó lín jiē, jiāng shān xiǎn gù, shì mín yīn fù.”
xian gu: xing shi xian yao jian gu. < hou han shu. juan si yi. di wu lun chuan>: "lun nai yi xian gu zhu ying bi, you zei, zhe fen li qi zhong, yin jiang chi man yi ju zhi." < san guo yan yi> di si er hui: "jing zhou yu guo lin jie, jiang shan xian gu, shi min yin fu."
1) 仙姑 ts = xiān gū p refers to “female immortal/sorceress”.
2) 仙股 ts = xiān gǔ p refers to “penny stocks”..
3) 險固 t = 险固 s = xiǎn gù p refers to “(of terrain) rugged, providing a natural barrier to invasion”..
1) 險谷 [xiǎn gǔ] refers to: “steep valley”.
險谷 is further associated with the following language/terms:
[Vietnamese] hiểm cốc.
[Korean] 험곡 / heomgok.
[Japanese] ケンコク / kenkoku.
2) 嶮谷 [xiǎn gǔ] refers to: “a steep valley”.
嶮谷 is further associated with the following language/terms:
[Vietnamese] hiểm cốc.
[Korean] 험곡 / heomgok.
[Japanese] ケンコク / kenkoku.
3) 先骨 [xiān gǔ] refers to: “corpse from a previous life”.
先骨 is further associated with the following language/terms:
[Vietnamese] tiên cốt.
[Korean] 선골 / seon-gol.
[Japanese] センコツ / senkotsu.
Chinese language.
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