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炼丹八卦炉

liàn dān bā guà lú

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Definitions

  1. 1. eight trigrams furnace to cook pills of immortality
  2. 2. symbol of the alchemist's art
  3. 3. Double, double toil and trouble, Fire burn, and cauldron bubble

Child Words of 炼丹八卦炉

八
bā

eight; 8

八卦
bā guà

the eight divinatory trigrams of the Book of Changes 易經|易经[yì jīng]

炼
liàn

to refine

丹
dān

red

卦
guà

divinatory diagram

炼丹
liàn dān

to concoct pills of immortality

炉
lú

stove