"Phoenix (constellation)" Chinese-English Dictionary

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凤凰座 鳳凰座 fèng huáng zuò Phoenix (constellation)
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凤凰 鳳凰 fèng huáng phoenix syn
星座 xīng zuò constellation / astrological sign syn
猎户座 獵戶座 liè hù zuò Orion (constellation)
菲尼克斯 fēi ní kè sī Phoenix, capital of Arizona / also 鳳凰城|凤凰城[Feng4 huang2 cheng2]
三星 sān xīng three major stars of the Three Stars 參宿|参宿[Shen1 xiu4] Chinese constellation / the belt of Orion / three spirits 福[fu2], 祿|禄[lu4], and 壽|寿[shou4] associated with the Three Stars 參宿|参宿[Shen1 xiu4] Chinese constellation
狮子座 獅子座 shī zi zuò Leo (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
双子座 雙子座 shuāng zǐ zuò Gemini (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
天蝎座 天蠍座 tiān xiē zuò Scorpio or Scorpius (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
天秤座 tiān chèng zuò Libra (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
金牛座 jīn niú zuò Taurus (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
龙凤 龍鳳 lóng fèng dragon and phoenix
凤毛麟角 鳳毛麟角 fèng máo lín jiǎo lit. as rare as phoenix feathers and unicorn horns (idiom) / fig. few and far between syn
处女座 處女座 chǔ nǚ zuò Virgo (constellation and sign of the zodiac) / popular variant of 室女座[Shi4 nu:3 zuo4]
双鱼座 雙魚座 shuāng yú zuò Pisces (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
水瓶座 shuǐ píng zuò Aquarius (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
巨蟹座 jù xiè zuò Cancer (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
射手座 shè shǒu zuò Sagittarius (constellation and sign of the zodiac) / popular variant of 人馬座|人马座[Ren2 ma3 zuo4]
白羊座 bái yáng zuò Aries (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
天蝎 天蠍 tiān xiē Scorpio (constellation)
魔羯座 mó jié zuò Capricorn (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
牡羊座 mǔ yáng zuò Aries (constellation and sign of the zodiac) / used erroneously for 白羊座
星宿 xīng xiù constellation (arch., now 星座) / one of the 28 constellations of traditional Chinese astronomy and astrology / motion of stars since one's birth (predetermining one's fate in astrology) syn
山羊座 shān yáng zuò Capricorn (constellation and sign of the zodiac) / Japanese variant of 魔羯座
人马座 人馬座 rén mǎ zuò Sagittarius (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
丹凤眼 丹鳳眼 dān fèng yǎn red phoenix eyes (eyes whose outer corners incline upwards)
鸾凤 鸞鳳 luán fèng luan and phoenix / husband and wife / virtuous person / sovereign / belle syn
zuò seat / base / stand / (bound form) constellation / (archaic) suffix used in a respectful form of address (e.g. 師座|师座[shi1zuo4]) / classifier for large immovable objects such as buildings, mountains, bridges etc syn
宿 xiù constellation syn
天狼星 tiān láng xīng Sirius, a double star in constellation Canis Major 大犬座
fèng phoenix syn
luán mythical bird related to phoenix syn
huáng phoenix syn
织女星 織女星 zhī nǚ xīng Vega, brightest star in constellation Lyra 天琴星座 syn
宝瓶座 寶瓶座 bǎo píng zuò Aquarius (constellation and sign of the zodiac) / also called 水瓶座
天龙座 天龍座 tiān lóng zuò Draco (constellation)
天琴座 tiān qín zuò Lyra (constellation)
zhuó phoenix / river gull
仙后座 xiān hòu zuò Cassiopeia (constellation)
大熊座 dà xióng zuò Ursa Major, the Great Bear (constellation)
小熊座 xiǎo xióng zuò Ursa Minor (constellation)
龙凤呈祥 龍鳳呈祥 lóng fèng chéng xiáng the dragon and phoenix are symbols of good fortune (idiom) / auspicious / decorated with auspicious symbols such as the dragon and the phoenix
天鹰座 天鷹座 tiān yīng zuò Aquila (constellation)
威凤一羽 威鳳一羽 wēi fèng yī yǔ lit. one phoenix feather / fig. a glimpse that reveals the whole
扳龙附凤 扳龍附鳳 bān lóng fù fèng hitching a ride to the sky on the dragon and phoenix (idiom) / fig. currying favor with the rich and powerful in the hope of advancement
百鸟朝凤 百鳥朝鳳 bǎi niǎo cháo fèng lit. all birds paying looking up to the phoenix / fig. peace under a wise ruler
鸾飘凤泊 鸞飄鳳泊 luán piāo fèng bó lit. firebird soars, phoenix alights (idiom) / fig. bold, graceful calligraphy / married couple separated from each other / talented person not given the opportunity to fulfill his potential syn
麟角凤觜 麟角鳳觜 lín jiǎo fèng zuǐ lit. qilin's horn, phoenix's mouth (idiom) / fig. rara avis / rarity syn
龙生龙,凤生凤 龍生龍,鳳生鳳 lóng shēng lóng , fèng shēng fèng lit. dragon births dragon, phoenix births phoenix (idiom) / fig. the apple doesn't fall far from the tree
yuè young phoenix
火鸟 火鳥 huǒ niǎo phoenix
丹凤 丹鳳 dān fèng red phoenix
四灵 四靈 sì líng four divinities / four divine emperors / four mythical creatures symbolic of prosperity and longevity, namely the phoenix 鳳|凤[feng4], turtle 龜|龟[gui1], dragon 龍|龙[long2] and Chinese unicorn 麒麟[qi2 lin2] / also 四象[si4 xiang4], the four division of the sky
雏凤 雛鳳 chú fèng lit. phoenix in embryo / fig. young talent / budding genius
鳯凰 fèng huáng phoenix / firebird
凤凰号 鳳凰號 fèng huáng hào Phoenix, NASA Mars explorer
鸴鸠笑鹏 鷽鳩笑鵬 xué jiū xiào péng the phoenix laughs at the roc (idiom)
鸾翔凤集 鸞翔鳳集 luán xiáng fèng jí lit. firebird and phoenix come together (idiom) / fig. a gathering of eminent people syn
望女成凤 望女成鳳 wàng nǚ chéng fèng lit. to hope one's daughter becomes a phoenix (idiom) / fig. to hope one's daughter is a success in life
凤凰城 鳳凰城 fèng huáng chéng Phoenix, capital of Arizona / also 菲尼克斯[Fei1 ni2 ke4 si1]
宁做鸡头,不做凤尾 寧做雞頭,不做鳳尾 nìng zuò jī tóu , bù zuò fèng wěi lit. would rather be a chicken's head than a phoenix's tail (idiom) / fig. to prefer to be a big fish in a small pond rather than a small fish in a big pond
凤眼 鳳眼 fèng yǎn elegant, almond-shaped eyes with the inner canthus pointing down and the outer canthus up, like the eye of a phoenix
认鸡作凤 認雞作鳳 rèn jī - zuò fèng lit. to mistake a chicken for a phoenix (idiom) / fig. to overestimate sth's worth
𬸚𬸦 鸑鷟 yuè zhuó (literary) mythical bird similar to a phoenix / (archaic) waterbird similar to a large duck
刺激群 cì jī qún stimulus constellation
仙女座 xiān nǚ zuò Andromeda (constellation)
长蛇座 長蛇座 cháng shé zuò Hydra (constellation)
英仙座 yīng xiān zuò Perseus (constellation)
三角座 sān jiǎo zuò Triangulum (constellation)
仙女星座 xiān nǚ xīng zuò Andromeda constellation (galaxy) M31
仙王座 xiān wáng zuò Cepheus (constellation)
六分仪座 六分儀座 liù fēn yí zuò Sextans (constellation)
剑鱼座 劍魚座 jiàn yú zuò Dorado (constellation)
北冕座 běi miǎn zuò Corona Borealis (constellation)
半人马座 半人馬座 bàn rén mǎ zuò Centaurus (constellation)
南三角座 nán sān jiǎo zuò Triangulum Australe (constellation)
南冕座 nán miǎn zuò Corona Australis (constellation)
南极座 南極座 nán jí zuò Octans (constellation)
南鱼座 南魚座 nán yú zuò Piscis Austrinus (constellation)
印第安座 yìn dì ān zuò Indus (constellation)
参宿 參宿 shēn xiù Three Stars (Chinese constellation)
参宿七 參宿七 shēn xiù qī Rigel (star) / lit. seventh star of the Three Stars Chinese constellation
后发座 后髮座 hòu fà zuò Coma Berenices (constellation)
唧筒座 jī tǒng zuò Antlia (constellation)
圆规座 圓規座 yuán guī zuò Circinus (constellation)
堰蜓座 yàn tíng zuò Chamaeleon (constellation)
大犬座 dà quǎn zuò Canis Major (constellation)
天兔座 tiān tù zuò Lepus (constellation)
天坛座 天壇座 tiān tán zuò Ara (constellation)
天枰座 tiān píng zuò Libra (constellation and sign of the zodiac) / erroneous variant of 天秤座
天燕座 tiān yàn zuò Apus (constellation)
天炉座 天爐座 tiān lú zuò Fornax (constellation)
天琴星座 tiān qín xīng zuò Lyra, constellation containing Vega 織女星|织女星[Zhi1 nu:3 xing1]
天箭座 tiān jiàn zuò Sagitta (constellation)
天舟座 tiān zhōu zuò Argo (constellation, now divided into Carina 船底座 and Puppis 船尾座)
天蟹座 tiān xiè zuò Cancer (constellation and sign of the zodiac) / variant of 巨蟹座
天猫座 天貓座 tiān māo zuò Lynx (constellation)
天鸽座 天鴿座 tiān gē zuò Columba (constellation)
天鹅座 天鵝座 tiān é zuò Cygnus (constellation)
天鹤座 天鶴座 tiān hè zuò Grus (constellation)
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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