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天公

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Pronunciation

Peng'im: tin1 gong1
POJ: thiⁿ-kong
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

noun: Heaven (as a deity), the Jade Emperor
天公, 玉皇大帝

Multiple senses (generic ruler-of-Heaven, the Jade Emperor as a named deity, and a dialectal 'weather' sense) share this reading, and deities have no dedicated category so it is filed under people.yaml.

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