shí'èr​gōng

zodiac

  • created reference approved 十二宫/十二宮 → 十二律 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    十二宫 / 十二宮 shí'èr​gōng

    十二律 shí'èr​lǜ

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 十二宫/十二宮 · shí'èr​gōng · zodiac — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    十二宫 / 十二宮

    shí'èr​gōng

    zodiac

    the twelve signs or constellations of the zodiac used in Western astronomy and astrology

    十二 (literal) → 十二 · shí'èr · twelve 宫 (literal) → 宫/宮 · gōng · temple

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 十二宫/十二宮 · shí'èr​gōng · twelve-tone system — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    十二宫 / 十二宮

    shí'èr​gōng

    twelve-tone system

    (bound form) an alternate name for the twelve tones of the ancient Chinese musical scale, also known as the [[十二律|十二律|shi2 er4 lu:4]]

    十二 (literal) → 十二 · shí'èr · twelve 宫 (literal) → 宫/宮 · gōng · first note

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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  • created sense approved 十二宫/十二宮 · shí'èr​gōng · twelve stages of life — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    十二宫 / 十二宮

    shí'èr​gōng

    twelve stages of life

    a system in traditional Chinese fortune-telling that matches twelve stages of life, such as birth and death, with twelve directions to determine luck

    十二 (literal) → 十二 · shí'èr · twelve 宫 (literal) → 宫/宮 · gōng · house

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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