Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Wangliang (魍魎 or 罔两) is the name of a malevolent spirit in Chinese mythology and folklore. This word inclusively means \"demons; monsters; specters; goblins; ghosts; devils\" in Modern Standard Chinese, but wangliang originally meant a specific demon. Interpretations include a wilderness spirit like the kui 夔 \"one-legged mountain demon\", a water spirit like the long 龍 \"dragon\", a fever demon like the yu 魊 \"poisonous 3-legged turtle that causes malaria\", a graveyard ghost also called wangxiang 罔象 or fangliang 方良 \"earth demon that eats the livers or brains of corpses\", and a man-eating \"demon that resembles a 3-year-old brown child with red eyes, long ears, and beautiful hair\"."@en }
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- Wangliang abstract "Wangliang (魍魎 or 罔两) is the name of a malevolent spirit in Chinese mythology and folklore. This word inclusively means \"demons; monsters; specters; goblins; ghosts; devils\" in Modern Standard Chinese, but wangliang originally meant a specific demon. Interpretations include a wilderness spirit like the kui 夔 \"one-legged mountain demon\", a water spirit like the long 龍 \"dragon\", a fever demon like the yu 魊 \"poisonous 3-legged turtle that causes malaria\", a graveyard ghost also called wangxiang 罔象 or fangliang 方良 \"earth demon that eats the livers or brains of corpses\", and a man-eating \"demon that resembles a 3-year-old brown child with red eyes, long ears, and beautiful hair\".".