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What's the name of a foreign fortune teller?

What are the names of that woman and that man?

Women are called witches, men are called "yin and yang teachers" or "fortune tellers", and more formally, they are called "Taoist priests".

Taoist priests and their names. "Tai Xiao Lang Shu Jing" said: "Pedestrian Avenue, hence the name Taoist Temple. The body and mind are logical, only the Tao is obedient, and the Tao is the thing, so it is praised. "

Among them, male Taoist priests are called "Avenue", also known as Feather, Reality, Immortal, Taoist, Feather Flow, Feather Clothes, Ziyang, alchemist, Huang Guan, Sir, Yi Xi and so on. , and was addressed as a Taoist priest. The female is called "Kundao", also known as the female crown.

In history, influenced by the cultures of different dynasties, Taoist priests were awarded related titles according to their practice level, teaching attainments and teaching positions: (Part)

(1) Shi Tian: refers to Zhang Daoling or his descendants. But later some Taoists called them "Shi Tian", such as Kou Qianzhi, Sui Jiao Shunza and Tang Hu Huichao of the Northern Wei Dynasty.

(2) Mage: A Taoist who is proficient in precepts, presides over fasting ceremonies and teaches others to enter the Tao is called a mage.

(3) alchemists: at first, they mostly refer to those who practice the clear liquid method, and later they generally refer to Taoist priests who practice the Dan method to a very advanced level.

(4) Grandfather and master: Yue Zushi, founder of various factions; The leaders of various missionaries called them masters.

(5) Real people: usually dedicated to those Taoist priests who understand Dafa, have profound ways and become immortals.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Taoism