Definition of Ling-pao

1. Noun. A member of the Taoist Trinity.

Exact synonyms: Mystic Jewel
Generic synonyms: Chinese Deity
Group relationships: Taoist Trinity

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ling-pao

Lindheimera
Lindheimera texana
Lindie
Lindsay
Lindsey
Lindy
Line of Control
Linear A
Linear B
Linette
Lineweaver-Burk equation
Lineweaver-Burk plot
Lineweaver Burke plot
Ling's method
Ling-pao (current term)
Lingala
Lingelsheimia
Lingelsheimia anitrata
Lingism
Lingua Franca Nova
Lingualumina
Linguatula
Linguatula rhinaria
Linguatula serrata
Linguatulidae
Lingvo Kosmopolita
Linian
Link trainer

Literary usage of Ling-pao

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Cities and Towns of China: A Geographical Dictionary by George Macdonald Home Playfair, Edouard Biot (1879)
"... Sni, T'ao-lin Щ ffi ; Рану, Ling-pao _ Lino:. 4402 Ling-shan I |Jj Ling-shan, ..."

2. The Chinese reader's manual: A handbook of biographical, historical by William Frederick Mayers (1874)
"LING PAO ^g jff. The name of the district lying to the north of the defile called T'ung Kwan yvg ..."

3. A Chinese Biographical Dictionary by Herbert Allen Giles (1898)
"... by whom he was disastrously defeated at j|g pf Ling-pao in s.'j«i«ni Shensi, taken prisoner, and put to death. ..."

4. A Journey Through the Chinese Empire by Evariste Régis Huc (1871)
"They are called ling-pao-you-y-tan, that is to say, " Supernatural treasure for all desires." It is said to be a. true universal panacea, curing all kinds ..."

5. Sectarianism and Religious Persecution in China: A Page in the History of by Jan Jakob Maria Groot (1903)
"There we read, that under the first emperor, in the 27th year of the Hung wu period (1394), it was decreed, "that what was called White Lotus, Ling pao, ..."

6. The Methodist Review (1876)
"Reliable tradition follows the old man as far as the Han-ku- Kuan—the present Ling-pao—a mountain pass in the extreme west of the Province of Honan. ..."

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