noun
popular Chinese philosophical system based in teachings of Lao-tzu but characterized by a pantheism of many gods and the practices of alchemy and divination and magic
• Syn: ↑Taoism
• Hypernyms: ↑religion, ↑faith, ↑religious belief
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/shyuuahn" jyow"/
Taoism (def. 2).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.