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Deities

Studies & Exams

Looking for help with Studies & Exams? WishHub gathers 32 Chinese deities traditionally invoked for it.

32 deities

Deities
Confucius — The Supreme Sage and Perfected Teacher, Exemplar for Ten Thousand Generations Studies & Exams
Confucius The Supreme Sage and Perfected Teacher, Exemplar for Ten Thousand Generations Patron Deities of Trades Temple of Confucius in Qufu, Shandong Province
Emperor Wenchang — Zhenjun Wenchang Dijun, Sovereign Lord of Enlightenment from the Nine Heavens, Director of Literary Fortune and Imperial Examinations Studies & Exams
Emperor Wenchang Zhenjun Wenchang Dijun, Sovereign Lord of Enlightenment from the Nine Heavens, Director of Literary Fortune and Imperial Examinations Daoist Deities Qiqu Mountain Grand Temple in Zitong County, Mianyang City, Sichuan Province
Manjushri Bodhisattva — The Greatly Wise One Studies & Exams
Manjushri Bodhisattva The Greatly Wise One Buddhist Bodhisattvas Wutai Shan (Mount Wutai) in Shanxi Province
Qu Yuan — Senior Minister of the Three Clans (a high-ranking Chu state official), River God of the Miluo River Studies & Exams
Qu Yuan Senior Minister of the Three Clans (a high-ranking Chu state official), River God of the Miluo River Folk Deities Qu Yuan Temple in Miluo, Hunan Province
Li Bai — Immortal Poet and Wine Immortal; Tai Bai Jin Xing (Venus, the Great White Star) Incarnate Studies & Exams
Li Bai Immortal Poet and Wine Immortal; Tai Bai Jin Xing (Venus, the Great White Star) Incarnate Patron Deities of Trades Li Bai Memorial Hall in Jiangyou, Sichuan Province
Guiguzi — Founding Master of the Vertical and Horizontal Alliance School · Sage of Strategy Studies & Exams
Guiguzi Founding Master of the Vertical and Horizontal Alliance School · Sage of Strategy Patron Deities of Trades Guiguzi Temple on Yunmeng Mountain, Qixian County, Henan Province
Liu Bowen — Imperial Tutor and Military Strategist—Deity of Wisdom and Strategy Studies & Exams
Liu Bowen Imperial Tutor and Military Strategist—Deity of Wisdom and Strategy Patron Deities of Trades Liu Ji Temple in Nantian, Wencheng County, Zhejiang Province
Cangjie — Sage Creator of Chinese Characters and Ancestral Founder of Writing Studies & Exams
Cangjie Sage Creator of Chinese Characters and Ancestral Founder of Writing Ancient Mythology Cangjie Temple in Baishui County, Shaanxi Province
Kuixing (God of Literature) — The Star Lord Who Points to the Dipper and Governs Literary Fortune Studies & Exams
Kuixing (God of Literature) The Star Lord Who Points to the Dipper and Governs Literary Fortune Folk Deities Kuixing Pavilions and Wenchang Pavilions across China
Rahula the Arhat — Venerable Rahula Studies & Exams
Rahula the Arhat Venerable Rahula Buddhist Arhats Enshrined as one of the Eighteen Arhats flanking the main hall (Mahavira Hall) in Han Chinese Buddhist monasteries
Mystic Queen of the Nine Heavens — Jiutian Xuannü Yuánjūn (Primordial Sovereign Mystic Queen of the Nine Heavens) Studies & Exams
Mystic Queen of the Nine Heavens Jiutian Xuannü Yuánjūn (Primordial Sovereign Mystic Queen of the Nine Heavens) Daoist Deities Xuannü Temples across China (e.g., the Jiutian Shengmu Temple in Pingshun County, Shanxi Province)
Han Xiangzi — One of the Eight Immortals Studies & Exams
Han Xiangzi One of the Eight Immortals Daoist Deities Xiangzi Temple in Xi’an, Shaanxi Province
Du Fu — Sage of Poetry Studies & Exams
Du Fu Sage of Poetry Patron Deities of Trades Du Fu Thatched Cottage in Chengdu, Sichuan Province
Xuanzang — Tripitaka Master (Sandalwood Merit Buddha) Studies & Exams
Xuanzang Tripitaka Master (Sandalwood Merit Buddha) Folk Deities Xingjiao Temple in Xi’an (Xuanzang Pagoda)
Mencius — Duke Yasheng · Second Sage of Confucianism Studies & Exams
Mencius Duke Yasheng · Second Sage of Confucianism Patron Deities of Trades Mencius Temple and Mencius Mansion in Zoucheng, Shandong Province
Wang Xizhi — Sage of Calligraphy Studies & Exams
Wang Xizhi Sage of Calligraphy Patron Deities of Trades Lanting Pavilion in Shaoxing, Zhejiang Province
Longnu Dragon Girl — Sājiélóu Lóngwáng Nǚ (Daughter of the Sāgiśa Nāgarāja) Studies & Exams
Longnu Dragon Girl Sājiélóu Lóngwáng Nǚ (Daughter of the Sāgiśa Nāgarāja) Buddhist Bodhisattvas Guanyin Halls and main halls of major Buddhist temples, where she is enshrined as a secondary deity
Huineng — Great Master Dajian, the Sixth Patriarch of Chan Buddhism Studies & Exams
Huineng Great Master Dajian, the Sixth Patriarch of Chan Buddhism Folk Deities Nanhua Temple in Shaoguan, Guangdong Province
Wu Daozi — Sage of Painting Studies & Exams
Wu Daozi Sage of Painting Patron Deities of Trades Wu Daozi’s Hometown in Yuzhou, Henan Province
Sun Bin — Second Sage of the Military Strategists · Patron Deity of Shoemakers and Leatherworkers Studies & Exams
Sun Bin Second Sage of the Military Strategists · Patron Deity of Shoemakers and Leatherworkers Patron Deities of Trades Sun Bin Tourism City and Sun Bin Temple in Juancheng County, Shandong Province
Li Chunfeng — Master Astronomer and Calendrical Scientist · Sage of Divination Studies & Exams
Li Chunfeng Master Astronomer and Calendrical Scientist · Sage of Divination Patron Deities of Trades Tiangong Temple and Tomb of Li Chunfeng in Langzhong, Sichuan Province
Han Xin — Marquis of Huaiyin, the Immortal Strategist Han Xin Studies & Exams
Han Xin Marquis of Huaiyin, the Immortal Strategist Han Xin Legends & Deified Heroes Han Xin’s Hometown in Huai’an, Jiangsu Province (also enshrined alongside the Piaomu Shrine)
Chen Tuan — Venerable Patriarch Chen Tuan, Master Xiyi, the Sleeping Immortal Studies & Exams
Chen Tuan Venerable Patriarch Chen Tuan, Master Xiyi, the Sleeping Immortal Daoist Deities Yuntai Guan (Cloud Terrace Abbey) on Mount Hua in Shaanxi Province; Jiushi Yan (Nine Chambers Rock) on Mount Wudang
Jianzhen — Great Monk of the Tang Dynasty, Master Who Crossed the Sea Studies & Exams
Jianzhen Great Monk of the Tang Dynasty, Master Who Crossed the Sea Folk Deities Daming Temple in Yangzhou (Jianzhen Memorial Hall)
Meng Tian — Patron Deity of Brush-Making and Renowned General of the Qin Dynasty Studies & Exams
Meng Tian Patron Deity of Brush-Making and Renowned General of the Qin Dynasty Patron Deities of Trades Tomb of Meng Tian in Suide County, Shaanxi Province (venerated generation after generation by brush-makers)
Xunzi — The Later Sage · Forefather of Confucian Scriptural Masters Studies & Exams
Xunzi The Later Sage · Forefather of Confucian Scriptural Masters Patron Deities of Trades Xunzi Temple in Lanling, Shandong Province
Dongfang Shuo — Ancestor of Humorous Performance and Patron Deity of Xiangsheng (Comic Crosstalk) and Pingshu (Storytelling) Studies & Exams
Dongfang Shuo Ancestor of Humorous Performance and Patron Deity of Xiangsheng (Comic Crosstalk) and Pingshu (Storytelling) Patron Deities of Trades Dongfang Shuo Temple and Tomb in Lingcheng District, Dezhou City, Shandong Province
Bi Sheng — Inventor of Movable-Type Printing Studies & Exams
Bi Sheng Inventor of Movable-Type Printing Patron Deities of Trades Bi Sheng Memorial Hall, Yingshan County, Hubei Province
Liezi — Chongxu Zhenren (Perfected Master of Profound Emptiness) · Preeminent Daoist Sage Studies & Exams
Liezi Chongxu Zhenren (Perfected Master of Profound Emptiness) · Preeminent Daoist Sage Patron Deities of Trades Liezi Temple in Putian, Zhengzhou, Henan Province
Sarasvati — Great Goddess of Eloquence and Wisdom Studies & Exams
Sarasvati Great Goddess of Eloquence and Wisdom Buddhist Devas Enshrined as one of the Twenty Devas in the main halls of major Buddhist temples
Chenxing Star Lord — Zhenjun of the Water Virtue and Chenxing Star Studies & Exams
Chenxing Star Lord Zhenjun of the Water Virtue and Chenxing Star Stars & Tai Sui Enshrined as an attendant deity in the Stellar Constellation Hall of Daoist temples
Tianlong and Diya (Wenchang's Attendants) — Tianlong and Diya, the Attendant Deities Standing before Wenchang Dijun (Lord Wenchang, the God of Culture and Literature) Studies & Exams
Tianlong and Diya (Wenchang's Attendants) Tianlong and Diya, the Attendant Deities Standing before Wenchang Dijun (Lord Wenchang, the God of Culture and Literature) Folk Deities Wenchang Temples throughout China (enshrined as attendant deities flanking Wenchang Dijun)