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  • Huainanzi
  • 2nd-century BC Chinese treatise

    The Huainanzi is an ancient philosophical and governmental Chinese text made up of essays from scholarly debates held at the court of Liu An, Prince of

    Huainanzi

    Huainanzi

    Huainanzi

  • The Legend of Huainanzi
  • Chinese television series

    The Legend of Huainanzi (originally titled 淮南子传奇) is a TV animation series produced by CCTV Animation Co. LTD, Huainan Media Industry Development Centre

    The Legend of Huainanzi

    The_Legend_of_Huainanzi

  • The old man lost his horse
  • Ancient Chinese proverb

    of the many titles given to one of the most famous parables from the Huainanzi (淮南子; 'Master of Huainan'), chapter 18 (人間訓; Rénjiānxùn; 'In the World

    The old man lost his horse

    The_old_man_lost_his_horse

  • Wuji (philosophy)
  • The primordial in Chinese philosophy

    — (Knoblock 1988, chapter 2, p. 155) The 2nd-century BCE Huainanzi uses Wuji six times. One syntactically playful passage says a sage can

    Wuji (philosophy)

    Wuji (philosophy)

    Wuji_(philosophy)

  • Taoist meditation
  • Meditative practice

    practitioners continued early techniques and developed new ones. The (139 BCE) Huainanzi, which is an eclectic compilation attributed to Liu An, frequently describes

    Taoist meditation

    Taoist meditation

    Taoist_meditation

  • Mixed School (Chinese philosophy)
  • Eclectic school of thought

    Shizi (c. 330 BCE), Lüshi Chunqiu, and Huainanzi. Huainanzi translator John Major took the Lüshi Chunqiu and Huainanzi as forming an "encyclopedic" tradition

    Mixed School (Chinese philosophy)

    Mixed_School_(Chinese_philosophy)

  • Zhulong (mythology)
  • Chinese mythological dragon

    north are the Frozen Mountain, and the Torch Dragon, glaring red." The Huainanzi (2nd century BCE) has a section called the "Treatise on Topography" (4)

    Zhulong (mythology)

    Zhulong (mythology)

    Zhulong_(mythology)

  • Nüwa
  • Mother goddess of Chinese mythology

    people", were created from her "dragg[ing] a string through mud". In the Huainanzi, there is a description of a great battle between deities that broke the

    Nüwa

    Nüwa

    Nüwa

  • Chinese creation myths
  • Narratives about the origins of the world from Chinese folklore

    own unique creation myth, but analysis remains uncertain. The 139 BCE Huainanzi, an eclectic text compiled under the direction of the Han prince Liu An

    Chinese creation myths

    Chinese_creation_myths

  • Yinglong
  • Water deity in Chinese mythology

    occurs in the c. Warring States period Tianwen. The (2nd century BCE) Huainanzi uses Yinglong 應龍 in three chapters. Ying also occurs in ganying 感應 (lit

    Yinglong

    Yinglong

    Yinglong

  • Bifang
  • Bird in Chinese mythology

    Huainanzi, developed by various persons associated with the circle around Liu An, ruler of Huainan, dating back to the second century BCE. Huainanzi associates

    Bifang

    Bifang

    Bifang

  • Mr. He's jade
  • Historic Chinese jade piece

    next significant version of Pian He's story is found in Gao You's 212 CE Huainanzi commentary for the passage (below) that compares the Way of Heaven with

    Mr. He's jade

    Mr. He's jade

    Mr._He's_jade

  • Shennong
  • Legendary Chinese ancestral deity

    to list his successors. An older and more famous reference is in the Huainanzi; it tells how, prior to Shennong, people were sickly, wanting, starved

    Shennong

    Shennong

    Shennong

  • Zhurong
  • Chinese mythological figure

    personage in Chinese mythology and Chinese folk religion. According to the Huainanzi and the philosophical texts of Mozi and his followers, Zhurong is a god

    Zhurong

    Zhurong

    Zhurong

  • Wangliang
  • Mythical Chinese malevolent spirit

    placed stone tigers and planted arborvitae trees in graveyards." The Huainanzi (139 BCE) uses wangliang (魍魎) to mean "mindless; zombielike" and wangxiang

    Wangliang

    Wangliang

    Wangliang

  • Taiji (philosophy)
  • Concept of the absolute in Chinese philosophy

    it is senior to high antiquity, but it is not old. The 2nd century BCE Huainanzi mentions a zhenren ('true person; perfected person') and the taiji that

    Taiji (philosophy)

    Taiji (philosophy)

    Taiji_(philosophy)

  • Feilong
  • Chinese legendary creature

    broke her tryst; she told me she had not time. The (2nd century BCE) Huainanzi uses feilong in two chapters. "Evolution of Animals and Plants" (墬形訓,)

    Feilong

    Feilong

  • Lüshi Chunqiu
  • Chinese annals compiled in 239 BC

    Shiji and Huainanzi, but has a different formatting. Rather than the Inner and Outer chapters format later said to have been given to Huainanzi and Zhuangzi

    Lüshi Chunqiu

    Lüshi Chunqiu

    Lüshi_Chunqiu

  • Zhenren
  • Chinese Daoist term for an ideal sage

    Man is capable of this. (32) The Huainanzi (2nd century BCE) mentions zhenren "true person" 11 times. One Huainanzi chapter uses zhenren to describe a

    Zhenren

    Zhenren

  • Hong Meng
  • Chinese Daoist concept

    Hong Meng apparently represents "the Taoist Sage". The (2nd century BCE) Huainanzi uses Hong Heng twice, translated as "primal chaos" and "Profound Mist"

    Hong Meng

    Hong_Meng

  • Eight Gentlemen of Huainan
  • Han dynasty. Together, they wrote the philosophical collection Huainanzi (淮南子, Huáinánzǐ, literally "The Philosophers of Huainan"). They were: Jin Chang

    Eight Gentlemen of Huainan

    Eight_Gentlemen_of_Huainan

  • Black Turtle-Snake
  • Chinese mythology symbol

    S2CID 164550058. Xu Shen's annotation: 「武士也;江淮間謂士曰武。」 on Liu An (compiler), Huainanzi (淮南子), "Survey Obscurities" (覽㝠訓); Siku Quanshu version. Main text: 「夫死生同域,不可脅陵,

    Black Turtle-Snake

    Black Turtle-Snake

    Black_Turtle-Snake

  • Liu An
  • Han dynasty Chinese scholar and prince

    nephew, Emperor Wu of Han (武帝). He is best known for editing the (139 BC) Huainanzi compendium of Daoist, Confucianist, and Legalist teachings and is credited

    Liu An

    Liu_An

  • Wu Gang
  • Chinese mythical figure

    are also still associated with the holiday. By the time of the Han, the Huainanzi associated the waxing of the moon with trees growing from the feet of

    Wu Gang

    Wu Gang

    Wu_Gang

  • Bo Le
  • Chinese horse tamer and hero in East Asian legend

    brigand is the crime of Poleh. The (c. 139 BCE) eclectic compilation Huainanzi refers to Bole in four contexts, three of which are similar to the Lüshi

    Bo Le

    Bo_Le

  • Fan (Daoism)
  • Daoist concept of reversion

    the unhewn log [復歸於樸]." — 20, tr. Mair (1994), p. 190 The c. 139 BCE Huainanzi ('Writings of the Huainan Masters'), a collection of essays by scholars

    Fan (Daoism)

    Fan (Daoism)

    Fan_(Daoism)

  • Ruan Wengzhong
  • Chinese hero of the Qin dynasty

    mentioned by the 3rd century CE writer Gao You in his commentary of the Huainanzi, and later developed in the 6th century Commentary on the Water Classic:

    Ruan Wengzhong

    Ruan Wengzhong

    Ruan_Wengzhong

  • Chinese sun and moon mirrors
  • Chinese literary metaphor

    the neck, or because necks are concave things. Liu An's (c. 139 BCE) Huainanzi "Masters of Huainan", which is a compendium of writings from various schools

    Chinese sun and moon mirrors

    Chinese_sun_and_moon_mirrors

  • Qin Shi Huang
  • Emperor of China from 221 to 210 BC

    and Earth in Early Han Thought: Chapters Three, Four, and Five of the Huainanzi, p. 18 Archived 21 December 2019 at the Wayback Machine. SUNY Press (New

    Qin Shi Huang

    Qin Shi Huang

    Qin_Shi_Huang

  • Zuowang
  • Daoist meditation technique

    that the Huainanzi compilers drew upon the Zhuangzi. Roth suggests that the received Zhuangzi text may have been compiled, along with the Huainanzi, at the

    Zuowang

    Zuowang

  • Yangism
  • Philosophical school founded by Yang Zhu

    the comments of rival philosophers, specifically in the Chinese texts Huainanzi, Lüshi Chunqiu, Mengzi, and possibly the Liezi and Zhuangzi. The philosopher

    Yangism

    Yangism

  • Sun Tzu
  • Chinese general (544–496 BC)

    (2007), p. 9. Xu Shen's annotation: 「武士也;江淮間謂士曰武。」 on Liu An (compiler), Huainanzi (淮南子), "Survey Obscurities" (覽㝠訓); Siku Quanshu version. Main text: 「夫死生同域,不可脅陵,

    Sun Tzu

    Sun Tzu

    Sun_Tzu

  • Guanzi (text)
  • Ancient Chinese political and philosophical text

    term" in the text. Despite an "abundant" use of the term fa itself, the Huainanzi, Sima Qian and Liu Xiang took the Guanzi as more broadly focused on governmental

    Guanzi (text)

    Guanzi (text)

    Guanzi_(text)

  • Chang'e
  • Chinese Moon goddess

     75. Yang & An 2005, 89–90 & 233. Liu An, ed. (2011) [139 BC]. "覽冥訓". Huainanzi 淮南子. Zhonghua Shuju. 羿請不死藥於西王母,姮娥竊以奔月,悵然有喪,無以續之。 Clark, Stephen (1 October

    Chang'e

    Chang'e

    Chang'e

  • Three Treasures (traditional Chinese medicine)
  • Term in traditional Chinese medicine

    元精) "Original breath" (yuanqi 元氣) "Original spirit" (yuanshen 元神) The Huainanzi (c. 2nd century BCE) relates qi and shen to xing 形 ("form; shape; body"):

    Three Treasures (traditional Chinese medicine)

    Three Treasures (traditional Chinese medicine)

    Three_Treasures_(traditional_Chinese_medicine)

  • Ganying
  • Chinese cultural concept of resonance

    for (gan)ying "cosmic resonance". The Zhuangzi, Lüshi chunqiu (twice), Huainanzi (twice), and Chuci all mention plucking the classical pentatonic gong

    Ganying

    Ganying

  • Taoism
  • Traditionally Chinese religious and philosophical tradition

    movement, which was an influential school of thought at this time. The Huainanzi and the Taipingjing are important sources from this period. An unorganized

    Taoism

    Taoism

    Taoism

  • Qin campaign against the Baiyue
  • 221–214 BC war in South China

    excursions before the Qin finally defeated the Yue in 214 BC. The book 'Huainanzi' states that 500,000 soldiers were mobilized for this operation, but it

    Qin campaign against the Baiyue

    Qin campaign against the Baiyue

    Qin_campaign_against_the_Baiyue

  • Flat Earth
  • Archaic conception of Earth's shape

    that they were as round as a crossbow bullet). As noted in the book Huainanzi, in the 2nd century BC, Chinese astronomers effectively inverted Eratosthenes'

    Flat Earth

    Flat Earth

    Flat_Earth

  • Taoist sexual practices
  • Religious sexual practices

    Sexual practices Art Fulu Priesthood Texts I Ching Tao Te Ching Zhuangzi Huainanzi Taipingjing Xiang'er Liezi Sanhuangjing Huahujing Qingjing Jing Baopuzi

    Taoist sexual practices

    Taoist sexual practices

    Taoist_sexual_practices

  • Yin and yang
  • Cosmological dualism in Chinese philosophy

    (which the Jesuits quite logically translated as 'God'). For instance, the Huainanzi says" "Now, the lumber is not so important as the forest; the forest is

    Yin and yang

    Yin and yang

    Yin_and_yang

  • Fengxi (mythology)
  • Chinese mythological creature

    He is very brutal and always terrorises the countryside. According to Huainanzi, Fengxi destroyed a lot of villages and their farming lands while killing

    Fengxi (mythology)

    Fengxi_(mythology)

  • Wuxingzhan
  • 170 BCE text on astronomy and astrology, Hunan

    morning star, differing from the 35 days in Huainanzi, possibly due to viewing conditions. The Huainanzi, another text from the Han Dysnaty period, uses

    Wuxingzhan

    Wuxingzhan

    Wuxingzhan

  • Spirit writing in China
  • Method of planchette writing originated in China

    Sexual practices Art Fulu Priesthood Texts I Ching Tao Te Ching Zhuangzi Huainanzi Taipingjing Xiang'er Liezi Sanhuangjing Huahujing Qingjing Jing Baopuzi

    Spirit writing in China

    Spirit writing in China

    Spirit_writing_in_China

  • I Ching
  • Ancient Chinese divination text

    in these histories, in the 300 BC Great Commentary, and later in the Huainanzi and the Lunheng. From the Great Commentary's description, the Neo-Confucian

    I Ching

    I Ching

    I_Ching

  • Waidan
  • Branch of Chinese alchemy

    prerequisites to ultimately become immortal. Although Liu An's c. 120 BCE Huainanzi does not explicitly refer to alchemy, it does have a passage on the natural

    Waidan

    Waidan

    Waidan

  • List of tallest people
  • mentioned by the 3rd century CE writer Gao You in his commentary of the Huainanzi, and later developed in the 6th century Commentary on the Water Classic:

    List of tallest people

    List of tallest people

    List_of_tallest_people

  • Huainan Kingdom
  • Kingdom of China's Han dynasty

    arguments with Dong Zhongshu, founded an academy which compiled the Huainanzi. The Huainanzi leaves room for multiple cultural traditions in China through the

    Huainan Kingdom

    Huainan Kingdom

    Huainan_Kingdom

  • The Art of War
  • 5th-century BC Chinese military treatise

    at the Wayback Machine; Annotation: 「武士也;江淮間謂士曰武。」 Liu An (2010) The Huainanzi: A Guide to the Theory and Practice of Government in Early Han China.

    The Art of War

    The Art of War

    The_Art_of_War

  • Lunar eclipse
  • Natural phenomenon wherein the Earth casts a shadow on the Moon

    original on 20 May 2007. Retrieved 7 January 2007. "《淮南子》太平御覽卷第九百四十九 蟾蜍" [Huainanzi]. www.shidianguji.com (in Chinese). Shidianguji Project. Retrieved 16

    Lunar eclipse

    Lunar eclipse

    Lunar_eclipse

  • Mozi
  • Chinese philosopher and logician (c. 470 – c. 391 BCE)

    seen late in the early Han (from 202 BCE) in syncretic texts like the Huainanzi of c. 139 BCE. As Confucianism became the dominant school of thought over

    Mozi

    Mozi

    Mozi

  • Xingtian
  • Chinese deity

    Emperor, who composed music for farmers for plowing and harvesting. In the Huainanzi, Xingtian is called the corpse of Xingcan (形殘之尸). The scholar Guo Pu celebrated

    Xingtian

    Xingtian

    Xingtian

  • Twelve Metal Colossi
  • Lost Chinese statues from the Qin Dynasty

    by Sima Qian (146-86 BCE) in the Shiji and Liu An (179-122 BCE) in the Huainanzi, mention that the Qin Emperor built the twelve monumental bronze statues

    Twelve Metal Colossi

    Twelve Metal Colossi

    Twelve_Metal_Colossi

  • Chinese folk religion
  • of Filial Piety" (孝經; xiàojīng), then there are the Mozi (Mohism), the Huainanzi, the Shizi and the Xunzi. The "Interactions Between Heaven and Mankind"

    Chinese folk religion

    Chinese_folk_religion

  • Traditional Chinese timekeeping
  • Timekeeping before Shixian calendar

    the Qing dynasty. Dating from the Han dynasty, the third chapter of the Huainanzi outlines 15 hours of daylight. These are dawn (晨明), morning light (朏明)

    Traditional Chinese timekeeping

    Traditional_Chinese_timekeeping

  • Zisi
  • Chinese philosopher, grandson of Confucius (c. 481 – 402 BCE)

    to Huang Yizhou, some aspects of Zisi's thinking are paralleled by the Huainanzi. Wuxing (text), a recent archeological discovery providing new insight

    Zisi

    Zisi

    Zisi

  • Xihe (deity)
  • Solar deity in Chinese mythology

    night. Left to themselves the old won't die; the young won't cry." In the Huainanzi, the journey of the sun and the attendant of the sun chariot is described:

    Xihe (deity)

    Xihe (deity)

    Xihe_(deity)

  • Shōjō
  • Japanese folkloric ape-like or humanoid creature

    S2CID 191584456 Wang Donglan (2005), p. 148. Liu An (2010). "13.12". The Huainanzi: A Guide to the Theory and Practice of Government in Early Han China.

    Shōjō

    Shōjō

    Shōjō

  • Liezi
  • Classic book of Chinese philosophy

    "negative Daoism" in contrast with the Daoism of Laozi, Zhuangzi, and Huainanzi that were "all positive in that each represents something new." Chapter

    Liezi

    Liezi

    Liezi

  • Teng (mythology)
  • Flying dragon in Chinese mythology

    follows behind me, the Flying Horse trots at my side. The (2nd century BCE) Huainanzi uses both tengshe graphic variants 螣蛇 (with the insect radical, chapters

    Teng (mythology)

    Teng_(mythology)

  • Yang Zhu
  • Chinese founder of Yangist philosophy (440–c.360 BC)

    thought, Yang Zhu's surviving ideas appear primarily in the Chinese texts Huainanzi, Lüshi Chunqiu, Mengzi, and possibly the Liezi and Zhuangzi. He founded

    Yang Zhu

    Yang_Zhu

  • Wufang Shangdi
  • Traditional Chinese fivefold deity

    Three Pines Press. ISBN 978-1931483261. An Liu; John S. Major (2010). The Huainanzi: A Guide to the Theory and Practice of Government in Early Han China.

    Wufang Shangdi

    Wufang Shangdi

    Wufang_Shangdi

  • Wu wei
  • Concept in Chinese philosophy favouring inaction

    Buhai and the Han Feizi are more evidently a major influence on the Huainanzi's idea of wuwei in the Han dynasty, in the sense of delegating responsibilities

    Wu wei

    Wu_wei

  • Qimen Dunjia
  • Ancient Chinese cosmological divination system

    events — became a central feature of Chinese intellectual culture. The Huainanzi (c. 139 BCE) and other Han-era texts describe cosmological models involving

    Qimen Dunjia

    Qimen Dunjia

    Qimen_Dunjia

  • Qiqi (tilting vessel)
  • Ancient Chinese ceremonial utensil

    instead of qi (器), written with the yòu (宥; "lenient") loan character (Huainanzi) or yòu (侑; "urge to drink") clarification (Wenzi). Modern scholars such

    Qiqi (tilting vessel)

    Qiqi (tilting vessel)

    Qiqi_(tilting_vessel)

  • Tao Te Ching
  • Chinese classic text

    tou geraiou). Lamia: Legga Gaea Editions. Bogar Ecclesiastes Huahujing Huainanzi Huangdi Yinfujing Qingjing Jing Sanhuangjing Straw dog Taiping Jing Xishengjing

    Tao Te Ching

    Tao Te Ching

    Tao_Te_Ching

  • Chinese constellations
  • Celestial groupings used in Chinese astrology

    Medicine in Non-Western Cultures. p. 910. Book of Jin, volume 11–13 (晉書·天文志) Huainanzi, volume 3 (淮南子·天文訓) Hong Kong Space Museum: Interactive Star Maps (download)

    Chinese constellations

    Chinese constellations

    Chinese_constellations

  • Circle of fifths
  • Relationship among tones of the chromatic scale

    comma was calculated by Euclid and by Chinese mathematicians (in the Huainanzi); see Pythagorean comma § History. Thus, it was known in antiquity that

    Circle of fifths

    Circle of fifths

    Circle_of_fifths

  • The Secret of the Golden Flower
  • Classic taoist text

    Sexual practices Art Fulu Priesthood Texts I Ching Tao Te Ching Zhuangzi Huainanzi Taipingjing Xiang'er Liezi Sanhuangjing Huahujing Qingjing Jing Baopuzi

    The Secret of the Golden Flower

    The_Secret_of_the_Golden_Flower

  • Huang–Lao
  • Influential Chinese school of thought

    syncretist Chinese classics, namely the legalistic Hanfeizi, the Daoistic Huainanzi, but also the more Confucian Xunzi and Guanzi. Other proposals include

    Huang–Lao

    Huang–Lao

  • Antinatalism
  • Value judgment that procreation is unethical

    S.; Queen, Sarah A.; Meyer, Andrew Seth; Roth, Harold D. (2010). The Huainanzi. A guide to the theory and practice of government in early Han China.

    Antinatalism

    Antinatalism

  • Su Nü Jing
  • Taoist sexology book

    Sexual practices Art Fulu Priesthood Texts I Ching Tao Te Ching Zhuangzi Huainanzi Taipingjing Xiang'er Liezi Sanhuangjing Huahujing Qingjing Jing Baopuzi

    Su Nü Jing

    Su Nü Jing

    Su_Nü_Jing

  • Lingzhi (mushroom)
  • Species of fungus

    the heavenly "mushroom fields" (zhi tian). In the philosophical work Huainanzi, it is said that the lingzhi mushroom is personification of nobility;

    Lingzhi (mushroom)

    Lingzhi (mushroom)

    Lingzhi_(mushroom)

  • Nine Provinces
  • Territorial division during the Xia and Shang dynasties

    Nine Provinces' names in the "Geographical Instruction" section (地形訓) of Huainanzi, annotations to Zhang Heng's biography (張衡傳注) in Book of the Later Han

    Nine Provinces

    Nine Provinces

    Nine_Provinces

  • Sacred Mountains of China
  • Famous mountains in Chinese history

    the year, as the centre of the cosmos, and the four gods of the directions and the seasons as his emanations. The diagram is based on the Huainanzi.

    Sacred Mountains of China

    Sacred Mountains of China

    Sacred_Mountains_of_China

  • Liu
  • Surname list

    to his nephew, Emperor Wu of Han. Best known for editing the (139 BCE) Huainanzi compendium of Daoist, Confucianist, and Legalist teachings Liu Sheng (King

    Liu

    Liu

    Liu

  • Bo Yikao
  • Member of Chinese Zhou royal house

    succession: He had two older brothers, but still inherited the throne. Huainanzi says similar, assuming that King Wu's inheritance simply represented an

    Bo Yikao

    Bo Yikao

    Bo_Yikao

  • Timeline of Chinese history
  • adopted Confucianism. 139 BC The Eight Immortals of Huainan published the Huainanzi. 135 BC Han campaigns against Minyue: The Han dynasty invaded Minyue after

    Timeline of Chinese history

    Timeline of Chinese history

    Timeline_of_Chinese_history

  • Three Pure Ones
  • Highest Divinities in the Taoist pantheon

    Sexual practices Art Fulu Priesthood Texts I Ching Tao Te Ching Zhuangzi Huainanzi Taipingjing Xiang'er Liezi Sanhuangjing Huahujing Qingjing Jing Baopuzi

    Three Pure Ones

    Three Pure Ones

    Three_Pure_Ones

  • Transcendental whistling
  • Ancient Daoist qigong technique

    the Liji 不嘯不指 ("He does not whistle, nor point with the finger") and Huainanzi 黃神嘯吟 ("The yellow spirit wails and moans"). Like the Shijing, Han and

    Transcendental whistling

    Transcendental whistling

    Transcendental_whistling

  • Marquis of Sui's pearl
  • Chinese folktale

    ended with both his feet cut off for his pains." King Liu An's c. 139 BCE Huainanzi ([Writings of the] Masters of Huainan) philosophical compendium has four

    Marquis of Sui's pearl

    Marquis_of_Sui's_pearl

  • Dragon King
  • Chinese water and weather deity

    wufang) with the five colors is found in Confucian classic text, The Huainanzi (2nd cent. BC) describes the five colored dragons (azure/green, red, white

    Dragon King

    Dragon King

    Dragon_King

  • Hundun
  • Primordial and central chaos in Chinese cosmogony

    of Mr. Chaos, you and I need not bother to find out about them." The Huainanzi has one occurrence of hundun (渾沌) in a cosmological description. Heaven

    Hundun

    Hundun

    Hundun

  • Wuxing (Chinese philosophy)
  • Chinese five elements

    Confucian-styled eight principles based Traditional Chinese medicine. The Huainanzi and the Yueling chapter (月令; Yuèlìng) of the Book of Rites make the following

    Wuxing (Chinese philosophy)

    Wuxing (Chinese philosophy)

    Wuxing_(Chinese_philosophy)

  • Gao You
  • Han Chinese historian, philosopher and politician

    Notes on the Huainanzi (《淮南子注》, Huáinánzi Zhù) while studying under Lu and then completed his full commentary in AD 212. The Huainanzi had become important

    Gao You

    Gao_You

  • Mount Penglai
  • Mystical land in Chinese mythology

    Sexual practices Art Fulu Priesthood Texts I Ching Tao Te Ching Zhuangzi Huainanzi Taipingjing Xiang'er Liezi Sanhuangjing Huahujing Qingjing Jing Baopuzi

    Mount Penglai

    Mount Penglai

    Mount_Penglai

  • Snakes in Chinese mythology
  • Mythological serpent

    fierce waters. The creature is mentioned in ancient texts such as the Huainanzi. In Chinese culture, mythologized snakes and snake-like beings have various

    Snakes in Chinese mythology

    Snakes in Chinese mythology

    Snakes_in_Chinese_mythology

  • Keshi (demon)
  • Demon in Hindu mythology

    be the earliest Sanskrit word known in Chinese; the (2nd century BCE) Huainanzi records treasures given in ransom for King Wen of Zhou to Di Xin in 1103

    Keshi (demon)

    Keshi (demon)

    Keshi_(demon)

  • Yellow Emperor
  • Mythical Chinese sovereign

     39. Engelhardt (2008), pp. 504-505. An Liu; Major, John S. (2010). The Huainanzi: A Guide to the Theory and Practice of Government in Early Han China.

    Yellow Emperor

    Yellow Emperor

    Yellow_Emperor

  • Crossbow
  • Bow-like ranged weapon

    5 and 12 respectively, and compares a drawn crossbow to "might". The Huainanzi advises its readers not to use crossbows in marshland where the surface

    Crossbow

    Crossbow

    Crossbow

  • Shen Buhai
  • Chinese philosopher and politician (c. 400–c. 337 BC)

    resemblance to it. Together they form an influence for the Daoistic Han dynasty Huainanzi. Despite his later influence, though reforming the law, according to the

    Shen Buhai

    Shen_Buhai

  • Zaotang
  • Chinese type of candy

    descendant of ancient emperor or the ancient emperor himself. According to Huainanzi,(淮南子) , after Yan Emperor, who was in charge of fire, died, he became

    Zaotang

    Zaotang

    Zaotang

  • Black tooth country
  • Former country in Japan

    of the waterways described in the "Records of the Three Kingdoms". In Huainanzi, it is described as follows. All black teeth are black. His teeth shall

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  • Chinese alchemy
  • Ancient Chinese approach to alchemy

    Sexual practices Art Fulu Priesthood Texts I Ching Tao Te Ching Zhuangzi Huainanzi Taipingjing Xiang'er Liezi Sanhuangjing Huahujing Qingjing Jing Baopuzi

    Chinese alchemy

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  • Han Fei
  • Chinese philosopher and statesman (280–233 BC)

    Paul R. (2005a), "Insidious Syncretism in the Political Philosophy of Huainanzi", University of Hawai'i Press, pp. 90–111, doi:10.1515/9780824873998-008

    Han Fei

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  • Imperial examination
  • Civil service examination system in Imperial China

    id=P-c4CQAAQBAJ&pg=PA231 Griet Vankeerberghen (2001). pp. 20, 173. The Huainanzi and Liu An's Claim to Moral Authority. https://books.google.com/books

    Imperial examination

    Imperial examination

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  • Weather vane
  • Meteorological instrumentation used for showing the direction of the wind

    looking at a weather vane "for the direction of the wind." In China, the Huainanzi, dating from around 139 BC, mentions a thread or streamer that another

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    Weather vane

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  • Karma
  • Concept about individuals' intent and actions influencing those individuals' future

    Sexual practices Art Fulu Priesthood Texts I Ching Tao Te Ching Zhuangzi Huainanzi Taipingjing Xiang'er Liezi Sanhuangjing Huahujing Qingjing Jing Baopuzi

    Karma

    Karma

    Karma

  • Pythagorean comma
  • Small interval between musical notes

    Pythagorean comma as early as 122 BC (its calculation is detailed in the Huainanzi), and ca. 50 BC, Jing Fang discovered that if the cycle of perfect fifths

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  • Qiulong
  • Chinese mythical dragon

    qiu (虯) "horned dragon" and chi (螭) "hornless dragon". The c. 139 BCE Huainanzi "Peering into the Obscure" chapter (6) mentions qingqiu (青虯; "green horned-dragon")

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    Qiulong

    Qiulong

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