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2024
危宿
危宿
Chinese
danger; to endanger
(a) night; constellation; lodge for the night
(a) night; constellation; lodge for the night; old; former
simp.
and
trad.
(
危宿
)
危
宿
Proper noun
危宿
(
astronomy
)
the
Roof
, a
Chinese
constellation
near
Aquarius
and
Pegasus
Synonyms
危
(
wēi
)
Hypernyms
玄武
(
Xuánwǔ
)
二十八宿
(
Èrshíbā Xiù
)
Etymology
From
危
("
roof
") +
宿
("
lunar
mansion
"), to clarify the intended sense of
危
Pronunciation
Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
Wēixiù
(
Zhuyin
)
: ㄨㄟ ㄒㄧㄡˋ
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
,
Beijing
)
+
Pinyin
:
Wēixiù
Zhuyin
:
ㄨㄟ ㄒㄧㄡˋ
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
Ueishiow
IPA
(key)
:
/u̯eɪ̯⁵⁵ ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹/
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