"Myth" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 神话 | shén huà | legend / fairy tale / myth / mythology |  |
| 神话故事 | shén huà gù shi | mythological story / myth | |
| 迷思 | mí sī | myth (loanword) | |
| 开天辟地 | kāi tiān pì dì | to split heaven and earth apart (idiom) / refers to the Pangu 盤古|盘古[Pan2 gu3] creation myth |  |
| 螭 |  chī | dragon with horns not yet grown (in myth or heraldry) / variant of 魑[chi1] | |
| 三皇五帝 | sān huáng wǔ dì | three sovereigns 三皇[san1 huang2] and five emperors 五帝[wu3 di4] of myth and legend / the earliest system of Chinese historiography | |
| 创世纪 | chuàng shì jì | creation myth | |
| 开天避地 | kāi tiān bì dì | to open the sky and divide the earth / ref. to Pangu 盤古|盘古 / in the Chinese creation myth | |
