廿八躔 niàn bā chán

the twenty-eight constellations

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. the twenty-eight constellations
  2. 2. also written 二十八宿èr shí bā xiù

Characters

Character Meaning
廿 niàn
twenty (20), in a limited number of set expressions
八 bā HSK 1
eight; 8
躔 chán
follow precedent; course of stars