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黃大仙

简黄大仙 · 繁黃大仙

Mandarin · pinyin huáng dà xiān

see 黃鼬 huáng yòu

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黃: huáng · yellow; surname; Kangxi radical 201
大: dà · big, great, vast, large, high
仙: xiān · Taoist super-being, transcendent, immortal
黄: huáng · yellow; surname

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2–4–1 · huang2 da4 xian1

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wong4 daai6 sin1

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name

Wong Tai Sin (popular Taoist deity)
Wong Tai Sin (an area of the Wong Tai Sin District, Hong Kong)
(～區) Wong Tai Sin District (a district of Hong Kong)

noun

(Cantonese) one who indiscriminately answers to all requests

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