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白頂玄鷗 白顶玄鸥 [[bai2ding3 xuan2ou1]] /(bird species of China) brown noddy (Anous stolidus)/ 972 2
白玄鷗 白玄鸥 [[bai2xuan2ou1]] /(bird species of China) white tern (Gygis alba)/ 972 2
辯機 辩机 [Bian4 ji1] /Bianji (c. 620-648), Tang dynasty buddhist monk and disciple of 玄奘[Xuan2 zang4], author and translator of Great Tang Records on the Western Regions 大唐西域記|大唐西域记[Da4 Tang2 Xi1 yu4 Ji4]/ 4723 1
大唐西域記 大唐西域记 [Da4 Tang2 Xi1 yu4 Ji4] /Great Tang Records on the Western Regions, travel record of Xuan Zang 玄奘[Xuan2 zang4], compiled by 辯機|辩机[Bian4 ji1] in 646/ 4723 1
房玄齡 房玄龄 [Fang2 Xuan2 ling2] /Fang Xuanling (579-648), Tang dynasty historian, compiler of History of Jin dynasty 晉書|晋书[Jin4 shu1]/ 1967 1
故弄玄虛 故弄玄虚 [gu4 nong4 xuan2 xu1] /deliberately mystifying/to make sth unnecessarily complicated/ 6833 1
桓玄 桓玄 [Huan2 Xuan2] /Huan Xuan (369-404), general involved in the break-up of Eastern Jin/ 6932 1
羯鼓催花 羯鼓催花 [jie2 gu3 cui1 hua1] /drumming to make apricots flower, cf joke by Tang Emperor Xuanzhong 唐玄宗, playing the drum in apricot blossom/ 6911 1
晉書 晋书 [Jin4 shu1] /History of the Jin Dynasty, fifth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], compiled under Fang Xuanling 房玄齡|房玄龄[Fang2 Xuan2 ling2] in 648 during Tang Dynasty 唐朝[Tang2 chao2], 130 scrolls/ 4989 1
九天玄女 九天玄女 [Jiu3 tian1 Xuan2 nü3] /Xuan Nü, a fairy in Chinese mythology/ 5016 1
開元 开元 [Kai1 yuan2] /Tang emperor Xuanzong's 唐玄宗[Tang2 Xuan2 zong1] reign name used during the Kaiyuan era (713-741), a peak of Tang prosperity/ 4966 1
李建成 李建成 [Li3 Jian4 cheng2] /Li Jiancheng (589-626), eldest son of first Tang emperor Li Yuan 唐高祖李淵|唐高祖李渊, murdered by his brother 李世民 in the Xuanwu Gate coup 玄武門之變|玄武门之变/Professor Li Jiancheng (1964-), geophysicist and specialist in satellite geodesy/ 2185 1
李林甫 李林甫 [Li3 Lin2 fu3] /Li Linfu (-752), Tang politician, chancellor under Tang emperor Xuanzong 玄宗/ 6665 1
李隆基 李隆基 [Li3 Long1 ji1] /personal name of seventh Tang emperor Xuanzong 唐玄宗[Tang2 Xuan2 zong1] (685-762), reigned 712-756/ 5785 1
三藏法師 三藏法师 [San1 zang4 fa3 shi1] /monk who has mastered the scriptures; (esp.) Xuanzang 玄奘[Xuan2 zang4] (602-664)/ 1263 1
四象 四象 [si4 xiang4] /four divisions (of the twenty-eight constellations 二十八宿[er4 shi2 ba1 xiu4] of the sky into groups of seven mansions), namely: Azure Dragon 青龍|青龙[Qing1 long2], White Tiger 白虎[Bai2 hu3], Vermilion Bird 朱雀[Zhu1 que4], Black Tortoise 玄武[Xuan2 wu3]/ 5848 1
唐明皇 唐明皇 [Tang2 Ming2 huang2] /Emperor Ming of Tang (685-762), also known as Emperor Xuanzong of Tang 唐玄宗[Tang2 Xuan2 zong1], reigned 712-756/ 5785 1
唐三藏 唐三藏 [[Tang2 San1zang4]] /Tripitaka, the central character of the 16th century novel "Journey to the West" 西遊記|西游记[Xi1you2ji4], based on the monk Xuanzang 玄奘[Xuan2zang4] (602–664)/ 404 2
唐玄宗 唐玄宗 [Tang2 Xuan2 zong1] /Tang Emperor Xuanzong (685-762), also known as Emperor Ming of Tang 唐明皇[Tang2 Ming2 huang2], reign name of seventh Tang emperor 李隆基[Li3 Long1 ji1], reigned 712-756/ 5932 1
天地玄黃 天地玄黄 [tian1 di4 xuan2 huang2] /first line of the Thousand Character Classic 千字文[Qian1 zi4 wen2]/ 5441 1
西域記 西域记 [Xi1 yu4 ji4] /Report of the regions west of Great Tang/travel record of Xuan Zang 玄奘 on his travels to Central Asia and India/ 6976 1
[[xuan2]] /variant of 玄[xuan2]/variant of 懸|悬[xuan2]/ 952 2
[xuan2] /black/mysterious/ 7121 1
玄奧 玄奥 [xuan2 ao4] /abstruse/profound mystery/the mysteries of the universe/ 6867 1
玄乎 玄乎 [xuan2 hu1] /unreliable; incredible/ 1338 1
玄狐 玄狐 [xuan2 hu2] /silver or black fox (Vulpes alopex argentatus)/ 6867 1
玄幻 玄幻 [xuan2 huan4] /xuanhuan, a fusion of Western and Eastern fantasy (subgenre of Chinese fantasy fiction)/ 1906 1
玄機 玄机 [xuan2 ji1] /profound theory (in Daoism and Buddhism)/mysterious principles/ 6867 1
玄理 玄理 [xuan2 li3] /profound theory/philosophical theory of Wei and Jin 玄學|玄学 sect/ 6867 1
玄米茶 玄米茶 [xuan2 mi3 cha2] /genmaicha/Japanese tea with added roasted brown rice/ 5771 1
玄秘 玄秘 [xuan2 mi4] /mystery/mysterious/occult/abstruse doctrine (e.g. religious)/ 6836 1
玄妙 玄妙 [xuan2 miao4] /mysterious/profound/abstruse/ 6836 1
玄圃 玄圃 [Xuan2 pu3] /mythical fairyland on Kunlun Mountain 崑崙|昆仑[Kun1 lun2]/ 6068 1
玄青 玄青 [xuan2 qing1] /deep black/ 6867 1
玄色 玄色 [xuan2 se4] /black (without gloss)/black with a hint of red in it/ 2570 1
玄參 玄参 [xuan2 shen1] /Ningpo figwort (Scrophularia ningpoensis)/root of Ningpo figwort (used in TCM)/ 4497 1
玄孫 玄孙 [xuan2 sun1] /great-great-grandson/ 6870 1
玄菟郡 玄菟郡 [Xuan2 tu4 jun4] /Xuantu commandery (108 BC-c. 300 AD), one of four Han dynasty commanderies in north Korea/ 6041 1
玄武 玄武 [Xuan2 wu3] /Black Tortoise (the seven mansions of the north sky)/(in Daoism) God of the north sky/ 6085 1
玄武門之變 玄武门之变 [Xuan2 wu3 men2 zhi1 bian4] /Xuanwu gate coup of June 626 in early Tang, in which Li Shimin 李世民 killed his brothers, seized the throne from his father as Emperor Taizong 唐太宗/ 6732 1
玄武質熔岩 玄武质熔岩 [xuan2 wu3 zhi4 rong2 yan2] /basalt/also written 玄熔岩[xuan2 rong2 yan2]/ 5914 1
玄學 玄学 [xuan2 xue2] /Wei and Jin philosophical school amalgamating Daoist and Confucian ideals/translation of metaphysics (also translated 形而上學|形而上学)/ 6867 1
玄遠 玄远 [xuan2 yuan3] /profound/abstruse mystery/ 6867 1
玄奘 玄奘 [Xuan2 zang4] /Xuanzang (602-664), Tang dynasty Buddhist monk and translator who traveled to India 629-645/ 2224 1
玄之又玄 玄之又玄 [xuan2 zhi1 you4 xuan2] /mystery within a mystery/the mysteries of the Dao according to Laozi 老子[Lao3 zi3]/ 2525 1
玄關 玄关 [[xuan2guan1]] /entrance hall; vestibule/ 859 2
玄石 玄石 [[xuan2shi2]] /(literary) black stone (esp. one used for steles and tombstones); tombstone; stele/old name for a magnet/ 83 2
玄武區 玄武区 [[Xuan2wu3 Qu1]] /Xuanwu, a district of Nanjing City 南京市[Nan2jing1 Shi4], Jiangsu/ 147 2
玄武岩 玄武岩 [[xuan2wu3yan2]] /(geology) basalt/ 790 2
玄虛 玄虚 [[xuan2xu1]] /(intentionally) mysterious; arcane/ 859 2
楊貴妃 杨贵妃 [Yang2 Gui4 fei1] /Yang Guifei (719-756), famous Tang beauty, consort of Emperor Xuanzhong 唐玄宗[Tang2 Xuan2 zong1]/ 1895 1
楊玉環 杨玉环 [Yang2 Yu4 huan2] /Yang Yuhuan, aka Yang Guifei 楊貴妃|杨贵妃[Yang2 Gui4 fei1] (719-756), famous Tang beauty, consort of Emperor Xuanzhong 唐玄宗[Tang2 Xuan2 zong1]/ 1895 1
銀狐 银狐 [yin2 hu2] /silver or black fox (Vulpes alopex argentatus)/also written 玄狐/ 6867 1
淵玄 渊玄 [yuan1 xuan2] /profundity/depth/ 6194 1
趙玄壇 赵玄坛 [Zhao4 Xuan2 tan2] /Zhao Xuantan, God of Wealth in the Chinese folk tradition and Taoism/ 2360 1
真武 真武 [Zhen1 wu3] /Lord of profound heaven, major Daoist deity/aka Black Tortoise 玄武 or Black heavenly emperor 玄天上帝/ 6578 1
鄭玄 郑玄 [Zheng4 Xuan2] /Zheng Xuan (127-200), late Han scholar/ 6867 1

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