xīng​xiù

constellation

Senses

星宿 xīng​xiù constellation

noun · An archaic or traditional term for a constellation, now usually called 星座 xīng​zuò.

古代航海家依靠观察星宿来辨别方向。

星宿 xīng​xiù lunar mansion

noun · One of the twenty-eight constellations in traditional Chinese astronomy and astrology.

二十八星宿分别对应着不同的方位和神兽。

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