(adj) of or relating to the popular Chinese religious system based on the teachings of Lao-tzu but including a pantheon of gods along with divination and magic, Example:Taoist temples

taoist

(adj) of or relating to the philosophical system developed by Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu advocating a simple honest life

taoist trinity

(n) the three pure ones; the three chief gods of Taoism

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观

[观 / 觀, guàn] Taoist monastery #1751

藏

[藏, zàng] storehouse; depository; cache (computer); Buddhist or Taoist scripture, See Also: 西藏 #2299

修炼

[修炼 / 修煉, xiū liàn] (of Taoists) practise austerities; practise asceticism #7762

炁

[炁, qì] variant of 氣|气, breath; air; steam; gas; weather; used in Taoist charms, See Also: 氣, 气 #239010

道长

[道长, Dào Zhǎng] Taoist priest; Daoist priest

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陰陽道

[おんみょうどう;おんようどう, onmyoudou ; onyoudou] (n) Onmyoudou; way of Yin and Yang; occult divination system based on the Taoist theory of the five elements

四神相応

[しじんそうおう, shijinsouou] (n) an ideal topography for the four Taoist gods, with a river in the east, a broad avenue in the west, a basin in the south, and a hill in the north

城隍

[じょうこう, joukou] (n) (1) (obsc) castle and moat; castle's moat; (2) City God (Taoist guardian god of a city)

神仙;神僊

[しんせん, shinsen] (n) (1) (See 仙人) immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); Taoist immortal; supernatural being; (2) (See 十二律, 無射) (in Japan) 11th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. C)

清談

[せいだん, seidan] (n, vs) (1) Qingtan (Taoist-related movement in ancient China); (2) noble, refined, eloquent speech

道家

[どうか, douka] (n) a Taoist

道学者

[どうがくしゃ, dougakusha] (n) Taoist; moralist

道観

[どうかん, doukan] (n) Taoist temple

道士

[どうし, doushi] (n) a person of high morals; a Taoist

道蔵

[どうぞう, douzou] (n) Dao Zang; Taoist canon