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2024
牛宿
牛宿
Chinese
ox; cow; bull
(a) night; constellation; lodge for the night
(a) night; constellation; lodge for the night; old; former
simp.
and
trad.
(
牛宿
)
牛
宿
Proper noun
牛宿
(
astronomy
)
the
Ox
, a
Chinese
constellation
near
Capricorn
Hypernyms
玄武
(
Xuánwǔ
)
二十八宿
(
Èrshíbā Xiù
)
Synonyms
牛
Etymology
From
牛
("
ox
", "
cow
", "
buffalo
") +
宿
("
lunar
mansion
"), to clarify the intended sense of
牛
Pronunciation
Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
Niúxiù
(
Zhuyin
)
: ㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄒㄧㄡˋ
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
,
Beijing
)
+
Pinyin
:
Niúxiù
Zhuyin
:
ㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄒㄧㄡˋ
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
Nioushiow
IPA
(key)
:
/ni̯oʊ̯³⁵ ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹/
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