tiān​qiú

celestial sphere

Senses

天球 tiān​qiú celestial sphere

The imaginary sphere surrounding the observer on which all stars and heavenly bodies appear to be projected; the firmament.

天球 tiān​qiú ancient jade

(literary) A type of precious ancient jade mentioned in the Classics.

天球 tiān​qiú ancient zither

(literary) A type of ancient stringed instrument or qin.

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