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凡汞

fán gǒng
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道教炼丹术语，指普通的水银（汞），与“真汞”相对。

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Word structure
data.structure.偏正
Usage
多见于古代炼丹术文献。
English
Common mercury, a term in Taoist alchemy, as opposed to 'true mercury'.

Detailed Definition

  1. Original meaning: Ordinary mercury used as an alchemical ingredient.
    Example：炼丹须分凡汞与真汞，不可混淆。

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