What is 朱雀 (zhū què) in Chinese metaphysics?

Vermilion Bird, fire god of the south. Governs documents and words, messages and speeches — and also gossip, quarrels and disputes.

Original (Chinese): 南方火神,主文书言辞、信息传递、辩论演讲,亦主口舌是非、争吵官非。

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