玄武 xuán wǔ

(in Daoism) God of the north sky

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. (in Daoism) God of the north sky
  2. 2. Black Tortoise (the seven mansions of the north sky)

Characters

Character Meaning
玄 xuán
mysterious; black
武 wǔ HSK 5
martial; military; surname Wu