星官

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Chinese

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star; satellite; small amount official; government; organ of body
simp. and trad.
(星官)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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星官

  1. (literary) constellation
  2. (literary) configurations of the stars (formerly studied for their supposed influence on human affairs)
  3. (literary) astral officer
  4. (literary) god in charge of the stars

Synonyms

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  • (configurations of the stars): 星象 (xīngxiàng)

Descendants

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Sino-Xenic (星官):
  • Japanese: 星官(せいかん) (seikan)
  • Korean: 성관(星官) (seonggwan)

References

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