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后hau6土tou2

hau6 tou2Hòu tǔ

English

  1. Earth Deity (often paired with 皇天[Huang2 tian1], August Heaven)
  2. Hau Tou, Houtu, a traditional Chinese deity similar to the Greek deity Gaia

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 中國道教階位最高,掌管所有土地嘅地母神,控制陰陽同生育

Examples

  • 皇天后土

    King of Sky and the Queen of Earth

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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