English Explanatory Dictionary

Xuanwu

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Synonym of Black Turtle.
  2. A Taoist god.

Word forms

Xuanwu Xuan Wu Hsüan-wu Hsüanwu Hsüan Wu Hsuanwu Hsuan Wu

Etymology

From the pinyin romanization of Mandarin Chinese 玄武 (Xuánwǔ, literally “Dark Warrior”).

Synonyms

Black Turtle
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