牛宿

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Chinese[edit]

		ox; cow; bull	lunar mansion
simp. and trad. (牛宿)		牛	宿

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Ox (Chinese constellation) (English)

Pronunciation[edit]

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Niúxiù

(Zhuyin): ㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄒㄧㄡˋ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Niúxiù
  - Zhuyin: ㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄒㄧㄡˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Nióusiòu
  - Wade–Giles: Niu²-hsiu⁴
  - Yale: Nyóu-syòu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Nioushiow
  - Palladius: Нюсю (Njusju)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ni̯oʊ̯³⁵ ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹/

Proper noun[edit]

牛宿

(astronomy) the Ox, a Chinese constellation near Capricorn

Synonyms[edit]

牛 (niú)

Hypernyms[edit]

玄武 (Xuánwǔ)
二十八宿 (Èrshíbā Xiù)

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