Read Edit View history 钦天监 qīntiānjiàn Bureau of Astronomy Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Senses Add sense 钦天监/ 欽天監 qīntiānjiàn Bureau of Astronomy Government office during the Ming and Qing dynasties responsible for astronomical observation and the calendar; known as 司天台 sītiāntái in the Tang dynasty and 司天监 sītiānjiàn during the Song dynasty. Edit Delete References Add reference No references for this word.
钦天监/ 欽天監 qīntiānjiàn Bureau of Astronomy Government office during the Ming and Qing dynasties responsible for astronomical observation and the calendar; known as 司天台 sītiāntái in the Tang dynasty and 司天监 sītiānjiàn during the Song dynasty. Edit Delete