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囚牛

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Pronunciation

Peng'im: ciu5 ghu5
POJ: tshiû-gû
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

proper-noun: mythical dragon-cow hybrid (one of the nine sons of the dragon), fond of music
囚牛

Specialized mythological creature name with very low real-world frequency; classified as proper-noun since it names one specific figure from the 'nine sons of the dragon' legend, though a common-noun reading is also plausible.

Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences

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