三魂七魄(sān hún qī pò)

4 characters

three immortal souls and seven mortal forms in Daoism…

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Word information

Pinyin
sān hún qī pò
Meaning
three immortal souls and seven mortal forms in Daoism, contrasting the spiritual and carnal side of man
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Characters
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