穀神

简 谷神 · 繁 穀神
Mandarin · pinyin gǔ shén

Meanings

  1. harvest God
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穀
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神
shén · spirit, god, supernatural being
谷
gǔ · valley, gorge, ravine; Kangxi radical 150
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3–2 · gu3 shen2

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