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Chuang-tzu

[ jwahng-dzuh ]

noun

  1. Also Chwang-tse. Chuang Chow, flourished 4th century b.c., Chinese mystic and philosopher.
  2. (italics) a fundamental work on Taoism by Chuang-tzu, dating from the 4th century b.c.


Chuang-tzu

/ ˈtʃwæŋ ˈtsuː /

noun

  1. a variant transliteration of the Chinese name for Zhuangzi


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"Nothing" was rather a favourite term with Chuang Tzu for the exercise of his wit.

When Chuang Tzu was about to die, his disciples expressed a wish to give him a splendid funeral.

Life comes, says Chuang Tzu, and cannot be declined; it goes, and cannot be stopped.

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