隍U+968D11 STROKES
Entry·pron. huáng
ㄏㄨㄤˊ
“A dry moat or ditch surrounding a city wall; a deity associated with a city's defenses.”
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Taiwan rank
#3,140
Radical
阜mound/dam
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- 城隍廟ㄔㄥˊ ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄇㄧㄠˋa temple dedicated to the City God and his divine attendants; a Chenghuang temple
- 城隍ㄔㄥˊ ㄏㄨㄤˊcity wall and moat; protector deity of a city, widely worshipped in folk religion
- 城隍爺ㄔㄥˊ ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄧㄝˊTutelary deity of local protection in folk religion; patron god of a city or county, overseeing its affairs and judging the dead
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