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Nü-kua

[ ny-kwah ]
/ ˈnüˈkwɑ /

noun

a Chinese goddess who repaired and restored order to heaven and earth when they were damaged, and who created the human race.

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Words nearby Nü-kua

NUJ, Nu Jiang, nuke, nukes, nukespeak, Nü-kua, Nukualofa, Nukus, NUL, null, nullah
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