Eight Immortals

Summary

Eight Immortals is an octet^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Eight Immortals's instance of is recorded as octet^[3].
• Eight Immortals's instance of is recorded as immortal^[4].
• Eight Immortals's instance of is recorded as mythical character^[5].
• Eight Immortals's instance of is recorded as octad^[6].
• Eight Immortals's Commons category is recorded as Eight Immortals^[7].
• Eight Immortals comprises Elder Zhang Guo^[8].
• Eight Immortals comprises Zhongli Quan^[9].
• Eight Immortals comprises Lan Caihe^[10].
• Eight Immortals comprises Lü Dongbin^[11].
• Eight Immortals comprises Immortal Woman He^[12].
• Eight Immortals comprises Han Xiang^[13].
• Eight Immortals comprises Imperial Uncle Cao^[14].
• Eight Immortals comprises Iron-Crutch Li^[15].
• Eight Immortals's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Eight Immortals^[16].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include octet^[3], immortal^[4], mythical character^[5], and octad^[6].

Use and Application

Components include Elder Zhang Guo^[8], a deity^[17]; Zhongli Quan^[9], a deity^[18]; Lan Caihe^[10], a deity^[19]; Lü Dongbin^[11], a poet^[20], 0796–0870^[21], of Tang dynasty^[22]; Immortal Woman He^[12], a deity^[23]; and Han Xiang^[13], a deity^[24].

Why It Matters

Eight Immortals has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[25]