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Structure: pinyin or English translation (Chinese): definition.

Terms

shixiong (师兄):  a male senior, used either due to ranking of status among students of the same sect or master, or also as a term of respect to people older.

shimei (师妹):  a female junior, used either due to ranking of status among students of the same sect or master

shidi (师弟): a male junior, used for ranking of status among students of the same sect or master

shijie (师姐 ): a female senior; used either due to order of acceptance or age among students of the same sect or master

shibo (师伯): “uncle-master”, used to refer to someone of your teacher’s generation and also higher in ranking than your teacher

shishu (师叔): “uncle-master”, used to refer to someone of your teacher’s generation and also lower in ranking than your teacher

shizhi (师侄): used to refer to a student/ someone else in a generation below you

Places

Lingyou World (凌忧界): Ling means rising, approaching. You means worry, concern.

Green Water Pavilion (绿水阁:): Sect specializing in magic pills.

Sky Sect (御霄门) :Sect specializing in magic equipment

Splendid Cloud Sect (云华门): one of the ten major sects in Lingyou World

Harmonious City (雍城): a city under the jurisdiction of Splendid Cloud Sect

Moon Perching Peak (栖月峰): one of the five peaks of Splendid Cloud Sect

Five Element Hall (五行堂): a hall in Splendid Cloud Sect, a department which does all kinds of duties

Clear Dawn Sect (昭晗宗): one of the major sects in Lingyou World

Cultivation Realms

Energy Refinement 炼气

Base Building 筑基

Mind Activation 心动

Core Formation 金丹

Mind Manifestation 元婴

Projection 出窍

Mind Dividing 分神

Transcendental 化虚

Great Vehicle 大乘

Ordeal Surpassing 渡劫