sān​yuán

Three Enclosures

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    三垣

    sān​yuán

    Three Enclosures

    The three regions of the stars in traditional Chinese astronomy, consisting of the Purple Forbidden Enclosure [[紫微垣|紫微垣|zi3 wei1 yuan2]], the Supreme Palace Enclosure [[太微垣|太微垣|tai4 wei1 yuan2]], and the Heavenly Market Enclosure [[天市垣|天市垣|tian1 shi4 yuan2]]

    三 (literal) → 三 · sān · three 垣 (bound) → 垣 · yuán · wall

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  • created sense approved 三垣 · sān​yuán · Taoist celestial domains — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    三垣

    sān​yuán

    Taoist celestial domains

    The regions of star deities in Taoism, categorized according to the three astronomical enclosures

    三 (literal) → 三 · sān · three 垣 (bound) → 垣 · yuán · wall

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