Taixuan bu
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Taixuan bu is a section of the Daoist Canon (Daozang) that organizes and preserves a specific corpus of Daoist scriptures and related texts.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Taixuan bu canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5680170 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Taixuan bu Context triple: [Daozang, hasPart, Taixuan bu]
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A.
Tai Yai
Tai Yai refers to the Shan people, a Tai ethnic group primarily inhabiting Myanmar’s Shan State and neighboring regions of Southeast Asia.
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B.
Tuoba Gui
Tuoba Gui was the founding emperor of the Northern Wei dynasty who unified northern China and initiated major political and cultural transformations.
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C.
Tianwang Dian
Tianwang Dian is a main entrance hall in many Chinese Buddhist temples, dedicated to the Four Heavenly Kings who protect the Dharma.
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D.
Red Tai
Red Tai are a Tai-speaking ethnic group of Southeast Asia, primarily found in Vietnam and Laos, known for their distinct traditional dress and cultural practices.
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E.
Xuan
Xuan is a Vietnamese surname commonly used as a family name in Vietnam.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Taixuan bu Target entity description: Taixuan bu is a section of the Daoist Canon (Daozang) that organizes and preserves a specific corpus of Daoist scriptures and related texts.
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A.
Tui shou
Tui shou is a traditional Chinese tai chi training practice involving partnered, cooperative pushing and yielding exercises to develop sensitivity, balance, and internal power.
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B.
Tai Yai
Tai Yai refers to the Shan people, a Tai ethnic group primarily inhabiting Myanmar’s Shan State and neighboring regions of Southeast Asia.
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C.
Tuoba Gui
Tuoba Gui was the founding emperor of the Northern Wei dynasty who unified northern China and initiated major political and cultural transformations.
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D.
Tianwang Dian
Tianwang Dian is a main entrance hall in many Chinese Buddhist temples, dedicated to the Four Heavenly Kings who protect the Dharma.
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E.
Red Tai
Red Tai are a Tai-speaking ethnic group of Southeast Asia, primarily found in Vietnam and Laos, known for their distinct traditional dress and cultural practices.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Daoist textual category
ⓘ
section of the Daoist Canon ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Daoist clergy
ⓘ
linked to:
Taoist priests
Daoist philosophy ⓘ Daoist ritual practice ⓘ Daoist theology ⓘ
linked to:
Taoism
|
| contains |
Daoist scriptures
ⓘ
commentaries on Daoist scriptures ⓘ philosophical texts ⓘ ritual texts ⓘ theological treatises ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Imperial China ⓘ |
| genre | religious canon section ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
reference corpus for Daoist practitioners
ⓘ
source for Daoist scholarship ⓘ |
| hasRole |
classification of Daoist texts
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organization of Daoist scriptures ⓘ preservation of Daoist scriptures ⓘ |
| language | Classical Chinese ⓘ |
| locatedInCollection |
Daoist Canon editions preserved in China
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Ming Daozang edition ⓘ
linked to:
Daozang
|
| medium |
manuscripts
ⓘ
woodblock prints ⓘ |
| partOf |
Chinese religious literature
ⓘ
Daozang ⓘ |
| preserves |
related Daoist texts
ⓘ
specific corpus of Daoist scriptures ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Daoism
ⓘ
linked to:
Taoism
|
| usedBy |
Daoist priests
ⓘ
Daoist scholars ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Taixuan bu Description of subject: Taixuan bu is a section of the Daoist Canon (Daozang) that organizes and preserves a specific corpus of Daoist scriptures and related texts.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.