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天罡星
tiān​gāng​xīng

Big Dipper's handle

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
天罡星 tiān​gāng​xīng
Big Dipper's handle
The stars forming the handle of the Big Dipper; also refers to the constellation of the Big Dipper itself.
malevolent stars
The 36 heavenly spirits or malevolent stars in Chinese mythology and folklore, notably featured in the novel "Water Margin"

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  • 天罡 tiān​gāng
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