Definition of Chang Kuo

1. Noun. One of the 8 immortals of Taoism.

Exact synonyms: Chang Kuo-lao
Generic synonyms: Chinese Deity

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chang Kuo

Chancy
Chandi
Chandigarh
Chandler
Chandler syndrome
Chandleresque
Chandlerish
Chandlerism
Chandpur District
Chandra
Chandrasekhar limit
Chanelism
Chanelisms
Chang
Chang Jiang
Chang Kuo (current term)
Chang Kuo-lao
Changan
Changchun
Changsha
Changtzu
Changzhou
Chania
Channel
Channel Island fox
Channel Island foxes
Channel Island milk
Channel Islands
Channel Islands National Park
Channel Tunnel

Literary usage of Chang Kuo

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

1. The Autobiography of the Chung-Wang by Xiucheng Li, W T Lay (1865)
"The morning after, Chang-kuo-liang returned to Hsiao-ling-wei from Tan-t!u and induced his army to engage mine. The result of which was he was defeated and ..."

2. A Chinese Biographical Dictionary by Herbert Allen Giles (1898)
"83 Chang Kuo grg j^. 7th and 8th cent. AD One of the I Immortals of the Taoists. Hearing of his fame while he was li as a recluse among the mountains, ..."

3. Annals & Memoirs of the Court of Peking (from the 16th to the 20th Century) by Edmund Backhouse (1914)
"In the winter of the year 1612, a student of K'ai Feng-fu, named Chang Kuo-chi, found lying by the roadside a little girl, aged six, and taking her to his ..."

4. The Triad Society; Or, Heaven and Earth Association by William Stanton (1900)
"V. Li Chang-kuo. Chang-kuo is the guard of the northern gate, His family are safe and he trusts to fate ; Though folks live to a hundred, they worry and ..."

5. The Continuation Committee Conferences in Asia, 1912-1913: A Brief Account by John Raleigh Mott (1913)
"... Miss, United Free Church of Scotland's Foreign Mission Committee, Kaiyuan. Chang Kuo-hsin, Foreign Mission of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland, ..."

6. The Chinese Repository edited by Elijah Coleman Bridgman, Samuel Wells Willaims (1841)
"... called Chang Kuo aside, and put a book into his hands, at the same time announcing that he was to be the "liberator ..."

Other Resources:

Search for Chang Kuo on Dictionary.com!Search for Chang Kuo on Thesaurus.com!Search for Chang Kuo on Google!Search for Chang Kuo on Wikipedia!

Search