"螣蛇" meaning in Chinese

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Noun

IPA: /tʰɤŋ³⁵ ʂɤ³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /tʰɤŋ³⁵ ʂɤ³⁵/ Chinese transliterations: téngshé [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄊㄥˊ ㄕㄜˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], téngshé [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], téngshé [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], tʻêng²-shê² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], téng-shé [Mandarin, Yale], terngsher [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], тэншэ [Mandarin, Palladius], tɛnšɛ [Mandarin, Palladius]
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 螣蛇
  1. (mythology) teng snake, a kind of flying serpent or dragon Categories (topical): Mythological creatures
    Sense id: en-螣蛇-zh-noun-X~ljhiLc Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences

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          "text": "螣蛇乘雾,终为土灰。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]\nFrom: 3rd century, Cao Cao, 《步出夏門行·龜雖壽》, based on the translation by Jean Elizabeth Ward.\nTéngshé chéng wù, zhōng wéi tǔ huī. [Pinyin]",
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