炼丹八卦炉
Traditional form:
煉丹八卦爐
Pinyin (reading):
liàndānbāguàlú
Definitions:
- eight trigrams furnace to cook pills of immortality
- symbol of the alchemist's art
- Double, double toil and trouble, Fire burn, and cauldron bubble
Characters:
- 炼 - to smelt, to refine; to distill, to condense
- 丹 - cinnabar, red, vermilion; pellet, powder
- 八 - eight; all around, all sides
- 卦 - divination, fortune-telling
- 炉 - fireplace, furnace, oven, stove
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