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Gū Xí
鸪𪄶
Gū Xí – Bird
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A crow-like bird with white markings, credited with protection from drowning.
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Classical text
Mountains & Seas · Northern Mountains
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A further 180 li east stands Mount Xiǎohóu [小侯]. The Míngzhāng [明漳] River rises here and flows south into Huáng [黃] Marsh. There is a bird like a crow, with white markings, called Gū Xí [鴣𪄶]. Eating it prevents Zhuó [灂].From the English edition of Mountains & Seas. Open the reader for the Chinese editions and translator’s notes. Linked names follow the card catalogue; hover to see the original wording.
Passage printed on the card
有鸟焉，其状如乌而白文，名曰鸪𪄶，食之不灂。Game card text
Flight
Sacrifice: Cure Blind.
The game’s adaptation, transcribed from the supplied card file. The image preserves coloured symbols and the printed layout.