星宿 xīng xiù

Chinese astrology constellation; fate

Word data

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Definitions

  1. 1. one of the 28 constellations of traditional Chinese astronomy and astrology
  2. 2. constellation (arch., now xīng zuò)
  3. 3. motion of stars since one's birth (predetermining one's fate in astrology)

Characters

Character Meaning
star; heavenly body; satellite
lodge for the night; old; former