xuán zhī yòu xuán

玄之又玄 (xuán zhī yòu xuán) is a Chinese word meaning “mystery within a mystery; the mysteries of the Dao according to Laozi 老子[Lao3 zi3]”.

Meanings

  1. 1mystery within a mystery
  2. 2the mysteries of the Dao according to Laozi 老子[Lao3 zi3]

Characters in 玄之又玄

玄xuán · black之zhī · (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5])又yòu · (once) again玄xuán · black

Related words

又(once) again之(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5])之前before之后after; behind之间(after a noun) between; among; amid之一one of (sth)之类and so on之中inside总之in a word之外outside之内inside; within之下under

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