What's the difference between a Taoist priest and a warlock?

The main differences between Taoist priests and warlocks are different meanings, different basic explanations and different quoted explanations, as follows:

First, the meaning is different.

1 Taoist priest

The abbreviation of people who practice Buddhism and Taoism refers to monks in Wei and Jin Dynasties.

2. Warlock

Generally refers to Confucian scholars, Taoist priests, alchemists, charlatans, magicians, etc. Now it refers to people who take divination and astrology as their profession.

Second, the basic explanation is different.

1 Taoist priest

(1), the abbreviation of Youdao.

② Abbreviations of Buddhism and Taoism refer to monks in Wei and Jin Dynasties.

(3) refers to monks.

2. Warlock

(1), spells.

2. Confucian scholars.

(3), refers to the Confucian scholars talking about the fortunes of Yin and Yang.

(4), refers to divination, astrology, etc.

(5), counselors, counselors.

Third, the citation interpretation is different.

1 Taoist priest

Yu Pingbo? "Crossing the West Garden Pier": "There are monks who have a way, and they can cross when they are suffering. If they want to call slaves and call maids and gold couples, they have clay sculptures."

2. Warlock

The first draft of the sequel to Travel Notes of Lao Can: "Sheng Hui said,' ... but I don't understand one thing. Why do they have the same name as charlatans? " "

Refer to the above? Baidu Encyclopedia-Taoist, Baidu Encyclopedia-Warlock