Definition of Hsuan Chiao
1. Noun. Popular Chinese philosophical system based in teachings of Lao-tzu but characterized by a pantheism of many gods and the practices of alchemy and divination and magic.
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Literary usage of Hsuan Chiao
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1. Annals & Memoirs of the Court of Peking (from the 16th to the 20th Century) by Edmund Backhouse, John Otway Percy Bland (1914)
"... the " Heavenly King's " younger sister, Hsuan Chiao, watched the candidates
from behind a curtain, and was much taken with Pu's good looks. ..."
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