máo​tóu

Pleiades

旄头 旄頭 máo​tóu
Pleiades
(literary) Name of a star cluster, also known as the 昴宿 mǎo​xiù or the fourth constellation of the White Tiger cluster of the twenty-eight mansions.
vanguard cavalry
(literary) Cavalry soldiers serving as a vanguard in an emperor's procession or guard.
emperor's standard
(literary) A type of banner or flag carried by the emperor's guards, often featuring a yak tail decoration.

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