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Pangu

Pangu or Pan Gu (also sometimes spelled Peng Gu and P’an-ku) (Chinese: 盤古; pinyin: Pángǔ ; PAN-koo) is a primordial being and creation figure in Chinese mythology and in Taoism. According to legend, Pangu separated heaven and earth, and his body later became geographic features such as mountains and flowing water.

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Bopomofo
ㄆㄤㄍㄨ
Hanyu Pinyin
Pángǔ
Hokkien POJ
Phoân-kó͘
IPA
[pʰǎn.kù]
Jyutping
pun4 gu2
Literal meaning
Ancient dome[citation needed]

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Legend

Origin

Other Chinese creation myths

In Bouyei culture

Worship

Bibliography

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Pangu

Nodes71
Edges70
Triples126
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.028169
Components1

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Pangu

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related to Bibliography · 28
Pangu → AD, Baopuzi Neipian, Carus, China, Chinese Astrology, Chinese Thought, Classified Anthology, Early Chinese Occultism, Earth, Ge Hong, Gě Hóng, Legends, Literary Works, Master, Myths, Ouyang Xun, Pangu Separates, Paul, Preserving Simplicity Inner Writings, Sky
related to Origin · 25
Pangu → BC, China, Chu, Chuyu, Derk Bodde, Guanshefu, Guoyu, He, In, King Mu, King Mu's, King Zhao, Li, Lü Xing, Miao, Senior Scholar Wei Juxian, The, Three, Western Zhou, What
related to Worship · 13
Pangu → Bagua, Baiyun International Airport, China, G106, Guangdong Province, Guangzhou, Huadu District, Pangu King Mountain, S118, Shiling Town, Taoist, The Huadu District, The Pangu King Temple
see also · 12
Pangu → Ancient Egyptian, Ancient Greek, Ancient Mesopotamian, Chaos, Cosmic ManTiamat, GaiaKinguKorean, Hinduism, Norse, Nu, Panguite, PurushaThần Trụ TrờiTlaltecuhtliYama, Ymir
related to Legend · 10
Pangu → However, In, Taiji, The, This, Three Kingdoms, To, With, Within, Xu Zheng
related to In Bouyei culture · 9
Pangu → According, Bouyei, Buyei, Dragon King, June, The, This, When Xinheng, Xinheng
related to Other Chinese creation myths · 9
Pangu → Chinese, Jade Emperor, Nüwa, Other Chinese, Shangdi, Taiyi, Taiyi Shengshui, The Pangu, There
related to Additional sources · 4
Pangu → Adam, Charles Daniel Tenney, Mentions, The Papers
related to External links · 3
Pangu → Media, Wikimedia Commons, Wiktionary-logo-en-v2
Bopomofo · 1
Pangu → ㄆㄤㄍㄨ

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chinese creation myth earth legend world story became also heaven ancient people sky dragon three day king book primordial body

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
PanguBopomofoㄆㄤㄍㄨ1.00infobox
PanguHanyu PinyinPángǔ1.00infobox
PanguHokkien POJPhoân-kó͘1.00infobox
PanguIPA[pʰǎn.kù]1.00infobox
PanguJyutpingpun4 gu21.00infobox
PanguLiteral meaningAncient dome[citation needed]1.00infobox
PanguMiddle Chinese/buɑn kuoX/1.00infobox
PanguSimplified Chinese盘古1.00infobox
PanguTraditional Chinese盤古1.00infobox
PanguTranscriptionsTranscriptionsStandard MandarinHanyu PinyinPángǔBopomofoㄆㄤㄍㄨWade–GilesP'an2-ku3IPA[pʰǎn.kù]Yue: CantoneseJyutpingpun4 gu2Southern MinHokkien POJPhoân-kó͘Middle ChineseMiddle C…1.00infobox
PanguWade–GilesP'an2-ku31.00infobox
mountainsinstance ofand his body later became geographic features0.80text

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