Xiangyao

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Xiangyao

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From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 相繇 (Xiāngyáo).

proper noun

Chinese Synonym of Xiangliu, a monster. He fought against a vassal of Kung Kung called Hsiang-yao, a serpent-bodied creature with nine heads, whose pastureland was nine mountains and whose vomit formed evil springs and marshes.
Similar: Xiangliu

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@misc{xiangyao_2026,
  title = {Xiangyao},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/xiangyao},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}