immortal

to cultivate oneself in pursuit of immortality (esp. in Daoism)

(Tw) to pretend; to put on a false front (from Taiwanese 假仙, Tai-lo pr. [ké-sian])

the Eight Immortals (Daoist mythology)

great immortal

immortal (esp. female); deity; fairy; Goddess; fig. beautiful woman

(Singapore) (loanword) percent

(Taoism) to become an immortal

daffodil; narcissus

see 游仙區|游仙区[You2 xian1 Qu1]

to become immortal; big promotion; die

form of divination similar to the Ouija board, in which participants use their forefingers to push a small saucer over a sheet of paper inscribed with numerous Chinese characters

a form of automatic writing in which two or more participants hold a single pen over a sheet of paper and invite a spirit to write answers to their questions; a spirit so invited

see 蘇仙區|苏仙区[Su1 xian1 Qu1]

"immortal of poetry", epithet of Li Bai 李白[Li3 Bai2]

a genius (literally, an immortal who has been banished from heaven to live on earth), an epithet for exceptional individuals such as the Tang poet Li Bai 李白[Li3 Bai2]; (fig.) banished official

night owl; late sleeper

Dr Sun Yat-sen (1866-1925), first president of the Republic of China and co-founder of the Kuomintang; same as 孫中山|孙中山

a god living in our midst (sb who can predict the future like a prophet or who leads a life without constraints)

rhinoceros beetle

autumn crocus (Colchicum autumnale); meadow saffron

see 黃鼬|黄鼬[huang2 you4]

daffodil

reborn as immortal

to fly on a crane and become immortal

have a smoke after each meal and you will surpass the immortals (proverb)