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Translingual
Symbol
☯
- Represents the balance, duality and interconnectedness of the universe: harmony, peace and unity between the forces of nature.
- Synonym: ࿊
- Represents Taoism.
- Represents An aspect of Taoism, such as Taoist beliefs, culture or the Taoist community.
- Indicates that one is a Taoist; a person who subscribes to Taoist philosophy.
- (cartography) On a map, marks a Taoist shrine.
- Represents peace and unity, more generally; pacifism; ☮, 🕊.
- (spirituality, pseudoscience) Represents space and the universe in the context of astrology; cosmic energy, horoscopes, mysticism.
- (by extension) Used to indicate that one is a spiritualist or a New Ager; a person who believes in spirituality, astrology, New Age philosophy or holism.
- (sports) Represents tai chi.
Usage notes
The Unicode form is a dotted variant of the 太極圖／太极图 (tàijítú) that was introduced during the Ming Dynasty and originally called 河圖／河图 (“he tu”). The modern name in Chinese is 太极兩儀图.
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