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Chinese
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direction; way; method direction; way; method; road; path; principle; truth; reason; skill; Tao (of Taoism); a measure word; to say; to speak; to talk
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man; person; people
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trad. (道人)
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道
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人
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simp. #(道人)
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道
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人
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anagram
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人道
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Pronunciation
Noun
道人
- (honorific, Taoism) Taoist priest; Taoist devotee
- (archaic, historical, Buddhism) Buddhist monk without a government certificate
1899, unknown, 笑林廣記
有買糞於寺者,道人索倍價。 [MSC, trad.]
有买粪于寺者,道人索倍价。 [MSC, simp.]- Yǒu mǎi fèn yú sì zhě, dàorén suǒ bèi jià.
- A man wanted to buy human waste from a temple. The monk asked for twice the price.
Synonyms
- 先生 (xiānshēng) (literary)
- 喃嘸佬 / 喃呒佬 (naam4 mo4 lou2) (Cantonese)
- 牛頭 / 牛头 (niútóu) (humorous)
- 老道 (lǎodào) (informal)
- 道士 (dàoshì)
- 道長 / 道长 (dàozhǎng) (polite)
Dialectal synonyms of
道士 (“Taoist priest”)
Variety
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Location
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Words
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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道士, 道人
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Northeastern Mandarin
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Beijing
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老道, 道士, 道人
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Taiwan
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道士
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Chengde
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老道
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Chifeng
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老道
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Hulunbuir (Hailar)
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老道
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Heihe
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道士, 老道
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Qiqihar
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道士, 老道
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Harbin
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道士, 老道
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Jiamusi
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老道
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Baicheng
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道士, 老道
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Changchun
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老道
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Tonghua
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老道
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Shenyang
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老道
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Jinzhou
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道士, 老道
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Singapore
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道士
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Jilu Mandarin
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Tianjin
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老道
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Tangshan
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道士, 老道
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Cangzhou
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老道
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Baoding
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道士, 老道
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Shijiazhuang
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老道
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Lijin
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道士, 老道
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Jinan
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道士, 老道
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Jiaoliao Mandarin
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Dalian
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老道
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Dandong
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道士, 老道
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Yantai
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道士, 老道
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Yantai (Muping)
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道士
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Qingdao
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道士
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Zhucheng
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道士
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Central Plains Mandarin
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Luoyang
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老道士
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Lingbao
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道士, 老道
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Jining
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老道, 道人
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Wanrong
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道人
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Linfen
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道士
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Shangqiu
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道士, 老道
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Yuanyang
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道士, 老道
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Zhengzhou
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道士, 老道
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Xinyang
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道士, 老道
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Baihe
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道士, 老道
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Xi'an
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道士, 老道
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Baoji
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老道
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Tianshui
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道人
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Xining
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道士, 道人
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Xuzhou
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道士, 老道
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Fuyang
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道士
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Lanyin Mandarin
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Yinchuan
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道士, 老道, 道人
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Lanzhou
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道士, 老道, 道人
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Dunhuang
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道士
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Hami
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道士
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Ürümqi
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老道, 道士, 道人 dated
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Southwestern Mandarin
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Chengdu
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道道兒, 道士
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Nanchong
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道士
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Dazhou
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道士
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Hanyuan
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道士
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Xichang
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道士
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Zigong
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道士
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Chongqing
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道士
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Wuhan
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道人, 老道
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Yichang
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道士
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Xiangyang
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道士, 老道
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Tianmen
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道士
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Guiyang
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道士, 道人
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Zunyi
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道士
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Bijie
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道士
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Liping
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道士
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Zhaotong
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道人
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Dali
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道師, 道人
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Kunming
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道士, 老道
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Mengzi
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道士
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Guilin
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道士
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Liuzhou
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道士, 道士佬
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Jishou
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道士
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Changde
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道士
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Hanzhong
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道士, 老道
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Jianghuai Mandarin
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Nanjing
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道士
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Yangzhou
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道士
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Lianyungang
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道士, 老道
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Lianshui
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道人
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Nantong
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道士, 先生
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Anqing
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道士
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Wuhu
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道士
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Hefei
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道士
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Hong'an
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道士, 道人
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Cantonese
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Hong Kong
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道士
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Taishan
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道士
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Dongguan
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道士
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Gan
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Lichuan
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道士
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Pingxiang
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道士
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Hakka
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Yudu
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道士
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Huizhou
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Jixi
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道士
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Shexian
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道士
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Jin
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Taiyuan
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道士, 老道
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Yangyuan
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道士, 老道
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Datong
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老道, 道人
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Xinzhou
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道士, 道官
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Lüliang (Lishi)
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道士, 老道
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Changzhi
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道士, 老道
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Linhe
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老道
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Jining
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老道
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Hohhot
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道士, 老道
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Erenhot
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老道
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Pingshan
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老道
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Zhangjiakou
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道士, 老道
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Handan
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道士, 老道
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Linzhou
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道士
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Suide
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道士
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Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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道塊
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Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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道士
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Southern Min
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Xiamen
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師公
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Quanzhou
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師公
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Hui'an
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師公
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Zhangzhou
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師公
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Taipei
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師公
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New Taipei (Sanxia)
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師公
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Kaohsiung
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師公
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Yilan
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師公
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Changhua (Lukang)
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師公, 師孫
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Taichung
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師公仔, 道士仔
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Tainan
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師公
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Hsinchu
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師公仔, 師孫仔
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Kinmen
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師公
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Penghu (Magong)
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師公
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Singapore (Hokkien)
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師公
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Leizhou
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三傅
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Haikou
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道士
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Southern Pinghua
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Nanning (Tingzi)
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道公, 道公佬, 道公師, 道士佬
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Wu
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Shanghai
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道士, 道士先生
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Shanghai (Chongming)
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道士
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Suzhou
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道士
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Danyang
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道士
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Hangzhou
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道士
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Ningbo
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道士
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Wenzhou
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道士
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Jinhua
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道士
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Xiang
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Changsha
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道士, 道人
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Loudi
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道士
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