xuán miào
mysterious
profound
abstruse
Xuán wǔ
Black Tortoise (the seven mansions of the north sky)
(in Daoism) God of the north sky
xuán xué
Wei and Jin philosophical school amalgamating Daoist and Confucian ideals
translation of metaphysics (also translated 形而上學|形而上学)
xuán jī
profound theory (in Daoism and Buddhism)
mysterious principles
Xuán zàng
Xuanzang (602-664) Tang dynasty Buddhist monk and translator, who traveled to India 629-645
Xuán wǔ qū
Xuanwu (Black tortoise) district of Nanjing City 南京市 in Jiangsu 江蘇|江苏
xuán guān
entrance hall
front door
porch
vestibule
Táng Xuán zōng
Tang Emperor Xuanzong (685-762), also known as Emperor Ming of Tang 唐明皇[Tang2 Ming2 huang2], reign name of seventh Tang emperor 李隆基[Li3 Long1 ji1], reigned 712-756
xuán mǐ chá
genmaicha
Japanese tea with added roasted brown rice
gù nòng xuán xū
deliberately mystifying
to make sth unnecessarily complicated
xuán ào
abstruse
profound mystery
the mysteries of the universe
Zhèng Xuán
Zheng Xuan (127-200), late Han scholar
xuán xū
deceitful trick
mystery
unfathomable
xuán mì
mystery
mysterious
occult
abstruse doctrine (e.g. religious)
xuán zhī yòu xuán
mystery within a mystery
the mysteries of the Dao according to Laozi 老子
tiān dì xuán huáng
first line of the Thousand Character Classic 千字文[Qian1 zi4 wen2]
Fáng Xuán líng
Fang Xuanling (579-648), Tang dynasty historian, compiler of History of Jin dynasty 晉書|晋书
xuán lǐ
profound theory
philosophical theory of Wei and Jin 玄學|玄学 sect
Xuán wǔ mén zhī biàn
Xuanwu gate coup of June 626 in early Tang, in which Li Shimin 李世民 killed his brothers, seized the throne from his father as Emperor Taizong 唐太宗
xuán yuǎn
profound
abstruse mystery
Huán Xuán
Huan Xuan (369-404), general involved in the break-up of Eastern Jin
xuán hú
silver or black fox (Vulpes alopex argentatus)
Xuán pǔ
mythical fairyland on Kunlun Mountain 崑崙|昆仑[Kun1 lun2]
Xuán tù jùn
Xuantu commandery (108 BC-c. 300 AD), one of four Han dynasty commanderies in north Korea
zhěn zhuàng xuán wǔ yán
pillow lava (geology)
pillow basalt
xuán wǔ zhì róng yán
basalt
also written 玄熔岩[xuan2 rong2 yan2]
Jiǔ tiān Xuán nǚ
Xuan Nü, a fairy in Chinese mythology
xuán shēn
Ningpo figwort (Scrophularia ningpoensis)
root of Ningpo figwort (used in TCM)
bái xuán ōu
(bird species of China) white tern (Gygis alba)
bái dǐng xuán ōu
(bird species of China) brown noddy (Anous stolidus)