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HSUAN CHIAO
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Hsuan Chiao mean?
• HSUAN CHIAO (noun)
The noun HSUAN CHIAO has 1 sense:
1. popular Chinese philosophical system based in teachings of Lao-tzu but characterized by a pantheism of many gods and the practices of alchemy and divination and magic
Familiarity information: HSUAN CHIAO used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Popular Chinese philosophical system based in teachings of Lao-tzu but characterized by a pantheism of many gods and the practices of alchemy and divination and magic
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Synonyms:
Hsuan Chiao; Taoism
Hypernyms ("Hsuan Chiao" is a kind of...):
faith; religion; religious belief (a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny)
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