created reference approved 常娥 → 姮娥 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
常娥 cháng'é
姮娥 héng'é
same_as
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created reference approved 常娥 → 嫦娥 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
常娥 cháng'é
嫦娥 cháng'é
same_as
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created sense approved 常娥 · cháng'é · Lady in the Moon — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
常娥
cháng'é
Lady in the Moon
The Moon Goddess of Chinese mythology, wife of the legendary archer [[后羿|后羿|hou4 yi4]]. She is said to have stolen an elixir of immortality and flown to the moon. This form was originally a replacement for [[姮娥|姮娥|heng2 e2]] to avoid a naming taboo, and is now often written as [[嫦娥|嫦娥|chang2 e2]].
常 (literal) → 常 · cháng · constant 娥 (literal) → 娥 · é · beautiful woman
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 常娥 · cháng'é · the moon — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
常娥
cháng'é
the moon
(literary) Used as a name for the moon itself.
常 (literal) → 常 · cháng · constant 娥 (literal) → 娥 · é · beautiful woman
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition