牵牛星 qiānniúxīng Altair Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 牵牛 牽牛 qiānniú Altair the star Altair; also refers to the Cowherd in the folk tale 牛郎织女 niúlángzhīnǚ星 xīng noun star star; heavenly body; any astronomical object that shines or reflects light in the sky