五瘟神
wǔ wēn shén
Pinyin

Definition

五瘟神
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wǔ wēn shén
  1. five chief demons of folklore personifying pestilence
  2. cf four horsemen of the apocalypse

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

五
wǔ
  1. 1 five
  2. 2 5
神
Shén
  1. 1 God
  2. 2 abbr. for 神舟[Shén zhōu]
神秘
shén mì
  1. 1 mysterious
  2. 2 mystery
神马
shén mǎ
  1. 1 mythical horse
  2. 2 Internet slang for 什麼|什么[shén me]
第五
dì wǔ
  1. 1 fifth

Idioms (20)

一五一十
yī wǔ yī shí
  1. 1 lit. count by fives and tens (idiom); to narrate systematically and in full detail
三五成群
sān wǔ chéng qún
  1. 1 in groups of three or four (idiom)
三令五申
sān lìng wǔ shēn
  1. 1 to order again and again (idiom)
三番五次
sān fān wǔ cì
  1. 1 over and over again (idiom)
三纲五常
sān gāng wǔ cháng
  1. 1 three principles and five virtues (idiom)
  2. 2 the three rules (ruler guides subject, father guides son and husband guides wife) and five constant virtues of Confucianism (benevolence 仁, righteousness 義|义, propriety 禮|礼, wisdom 智 and fidelity 信)