天公生

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Chinese

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lord of heaven; the Jade Emperor
to be born; to give birth; life
to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw
 
trad. (天公生) 天公
simp. #(天公生) 天公
Literally: “birth of the Heavenly Lord”.
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天公生

  1. (chiefly Hokkien, Chinese mythology, Chinese folk religion, Taoism) the birthday festival of the Jade Emperor on the ninth day of the first month in the Chinese calendar