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The Six-Eared Macaque (Chinese: 六耳獼猴; pinyin: Liù'ěr míhóu) is a major antagonist and one of the most powerful characters in Wu Cheng'en's fantasy novel Journey to the West, best remembered for closely impersonating Sun Wukong (Monkey King).
4 lis 2020 · The Six-Eared Macaque (Liu’er mihou, 六耳獼猴) (fig. 1) is one of the most interesting villains that Sun Wukong faces in Journey to the West (Xiyouji, 西遊記, 1592). He is an example of the evil twin archetype from world mythology.
Chinese legends say that foreign textiles used xingxing 猩猩 blood as a scarlet dye. Many Chinese mythological creatures are said to resemble monkeys or apes. For instance, the xiao 囂 is described as "a long-armed ape" and the shanxiao 山魈 "mountain imp" supposedly had a human face and a monkey's body.
29 sie 2024 · He likely appears as a macaque, a kind of monkey that lives throughout Asia. He soon earns the title “Monkey King” through a daring act of courage. While living with fellow monkeys on Flower...
20 lut 2022 · 3. Six-Eared Macaque. The Chinese term for macaque, mihou (獼猴), appears a total of 13 times (see here). Two refer to monkeys in general (here and here), while three refer to the Macaque King (Mihou wang, 獼猴王) (see here), Wukong’s sworn brother.
The following is a list of characters in the Chinese classical 16th century novel Journey to the West, including those mentioned by name only.
The self-proclaimed "Great Sage [that can] Expel Gods" (驱神大圣 qū shén dà shèng), Snub-Nosed Monkey Spirit King, is one of the Seven Great Sages (七大圣 qī dà shèng) from the Journey to the West (西游记 xī yóu jì) - seven sworn brothers, each more powerful than the next. The other six include:
