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the Eight Immortals
八仙
Eight Immortals are eight gods in Chinese Taoism and Chinese mythology, representing eight different groups of men, women and children, poor and poor, eight different people, because the Eight Immortals are mortal, so the personality is closer to the people, On behalf of many places in China have eight cents Palace, welcome the tournament are also less than the Eight Immortals. They hold instruments or treasures, also known as "Babao". ... 八仙是中國道教及中國神話中的八位神仙，分別代表男女老幼、貧賤富貴八种不同的人群，由於八仙均為凡人得道，所以個性與百姓較為接近，晚近為道教中相當重要的神仙代表，中國許多地方都有八仙宮，迎神賽會也都少不了八仙。他們手持的法器或寶物，也稱為「八寶」。...
Eight Immortals Legend of the eight gods. That Tieshui Li, Han Zhong from, Zhang Guolao, He Xiangu, blue mining and, Lv Dongbin, Han Xiangzi, Cao Guobao eight people. According to legend, vast, one day with the peach will go back to the way through the sea, they ride on their own treasure crossing the sea. People have "Eight Immortals, each supernatural" argument. 八仙 传说中的八位神仙。即铁拐李、汉钟离、张果老、何仙姑、蓝采和、吕洞宾、韩湘子、曹国舅八人。相传神通广大，一日同赴蟠桃会，归途中经过大海，他们乘上各自的宝物渡海。民间有“八仙过海，各显神通”的说法。
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «八仙» OVER TIME
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7 CHINESE BOOKS RELATING TO «八仙»
Discover the use of 八仙 in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to 八仙 and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Chinese literature.
