tiān​zhù

pillars supporting heaven

  • created reference approved 天柱 → 角宿 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    天柱 tiān​zhù

    角宿 jiǎo​xiù

    see

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  • created reference approved 天柱 → 三台 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    天柱 tiān​zhù

    三台 sān​tái

    see

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  • created sense approved 天柱 · tiān​zhù · pillars supporting heaven — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    天柱

    tiān​zhù

    pillars supporting heaven

    (literary) the pillars that according to mythology support the sky; often used figuratively to refer to someone who is a pillar of the state

    天 (literal) → 天 · tiān · sky 柱 (literal) → 柱 · zhù · pillar

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  • created sense approved 天柱 · tiān​zhù · [star name] — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    天柱

    tiān​zhù

    [star name]

    (literary) an ancient name for certain stars, such as those in the [[角宿|角宿|jiao3 xiu4]] or [[三台|三台|san1 tai2]] constellations

    天 (literal) → 天 · tiān · sky 柱 (literal) → 柱 · zhù · cylinder

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  • created sense approved 天柱 · tiān​zhù · Tianzhu County — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    天柱

    tiān​zhù

    Tianzhu County

    Tianzhu county in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, Guizhou

    天 (literal) → 天 · tiān · sky 柱 (literal) → 柱 · zhù · pillar

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  • created sense approved 天柱 · tiān​zhù · Tianzhu Mountain — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    天柱

    tiān​zhù

    Tianzhu Mountain

    Mt. Tianzhu (Tianzhu Shan) in Anhui Province, one of the famous mountains of China

    天 (literal) → 天 · tiān · sky 柱 (literal) → 柱 · zhù · pillar

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