天后

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Pronunciation

Peng'im: tiêng1 hou6
POJ: thieng-hǒ͘
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

proper-noun: Mazu (sea goddess), queen; diva (figurative)
天后, 媽祖

Both the Mazu sea-goddess sense and the modern figurative 'queen/diva' sense are plausible for this reading, and deities have no dedicated category so it is filed under people.yaml.

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