Chinese Mythology

The Folk Gods and Spirits of the Middle Kingdom

YUCHI JINGDE

Chinese God

Also known as Hu Jingde, Hu-Ching-Te, Yü-Ch'ih Ching-Te, Yü-Ch'ih Kung, Yuchi Gong

Another trusty Doorway God

One of the Men Shen, he stands on watch at the entrances to public buildings with his comrade Qin Shubao.

Together they leer at all-comers and keep evil spirits at bay.

Yuchi Jingde Facts and Figures

Name: Yuchi Jingde
Pronunciation: Hoo Jeeng Duh
Alternative names: Hu Jingde, Hu-Ching-Te, Yü-Ch'ih Ching-Te, Yü-Ch'ih Kung, Yuchi Gong

Gender: Male
Type: God
Celebration or Feast Day: Unknown at present

Role: Unknown at present

Good/Evil Rating: NEUTRAL, may not care
Popularity index: 3160

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Article last revised on September 25, 2018 by Rowan Allen.
Editors: Peter J. Allen, Chas Saunders

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