蜚廉

Variant of 飛廉 / 飞廉 (fēilián).

蜚廉

1. (Chinese mythology) alternative form of 飛廉 / 飞廉 (fēilián, “wind god”)

   • 鸞皇騰而不屬兮，豈獨蜚廉與雲師。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     鸾皇腾而不属兮，岂独蜚廉与云师。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: The Book of Han, circa 1^st century CE

     Luánhuáng téng ér bùshǔ xī, qǐ dú fěilián yǔ yúnshī. [Pinyin]

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2. (Chinese mythology) alternative form of 飛廉 / 飞廉 (fēilián, “a mythical winged creature that summons wind”)

   • 推蜚廉，弄解豸。 [Classical Chinese, trad. and simp.]

     From: The Records of the Grand Historian, by Sima Qian, c. 91 BCE

     Tuī fěilián, nòng jiě豸. [Pinyin]

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蜚廉

1. alternative form of 飛廉 / 飞廉 (fēilián, “a minister of the Xia dynasty or Shang dynasty”)

   • 蜚廉生惡來。惡來有力，蜚廉善走，父子俱以材力事殷紂。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     蜚廉生恶来。恶来有力，蜚廉善走，父子俱以材力事殷纣。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: The Records of the Grand Historian, by Sima Qian, c. 91 BCE

     Fěilián shēng èlái. Èlái yǒu lì, fěilián shànzǒu, fùzǐ jù yǐ cáilì shì Yīn Zhòu. [Pinyin]

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   • 夏后開使蜚廉採金於山川。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     夏后开使蜚廉采金于山川。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: Mozi, c. 4^th century BCE

     Xiàhòu Kāi shǐ fěilián cǎi jīn yú shānchuān. [Pinyin]

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2. alternative form of 飛廉 / 飞廉 (fēilián, “a Han dynasty pavilion”)

   • 於是上令長安則作蜚廉桂觀，甘泉則作益延壽觀。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     于是上令长安则作蜚廉桂观，甘泉则作益延寿观。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: The Records of the Grand Historian, by Sima Qian, c. 91 BCE

     Yúshì shàng lìng cháng'ān zé zuò fěilián guì guān, gānquán zé zuò yì yánshòu guān. [Pinyin]

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3. a surname