What is another word for jiangshi?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈa͡ɪəŋʃˌi] (IPA) 
Jiangshi, also known as "hopping vampires," are a type of undead creature in Chinese folklore that are said to hop around in a stiff, zombie-like manner. In Mandarin Chinese, the term is written as "僵尸," which literally translates to "stiff corpse." However, there are many other words and phrases used to describe these creatures, depending on the specific regional dialect and cultural context. Some synonyms for jiangshi include "kuaidan" (quick corpse), "shangshi" (rising corpse), and "daxian"(big immortal). These terms reflect the various regional variations of this myth and add richness to China's rich cultural heritage.
