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Tingyun

Noun:

1. A popular Chinese greeting ritual where two people tap their cups together as a gesture of respect and friendship.

Example sentence:

"During the festive gatherings, the room was filled with the joyful sound of tingyun as friends toasted to a prosperous new year."

Noun:

2. A local dish from the Sichuan province in China, consisting of tender pieces of chicken or tofu stir-fried with a spicy sauce and Sichuan peppercorns.

Example sentence:

"If you visit Chengdu, don't forget to try the mouth-watering tingyun at one of the many local street food stalls."

Noun:

3. In Chinese folklore, a mythical creature resembling a flying fish believed to bring good luck and protection.

Example sentence:

"The intricate artwork showcased the grace and beauty of the tingyun, an important symbol in ancient Chinese mythology."

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