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四象 (sei3 zoeng6) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

四象 (sei3 zoeng6, sì xiàng) — four divisions (of the twenty-eight constellations 二十八宿[er4 shi2 ba1 xiu4] of the sky into groups of seven mansions), namely: Azure Dragon 青龍|青龙[Qing1 long2], White Tiger 白虎[Bai2 hu3], Vermilion Bird 朱雀[Zhu1 que4], Black Tortoise 玄武[Xuan2 wu3]

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Usage

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beyond HSK

Related words

• 四不像 (sei3 bat1 zoeng6) — Elaphurus davidianus
• 四九仔 (sei3 gau2 zai2) — 49er, which means an ordinary member in Triad
• 四五行動 (sei3 ng5 hang4 dung6) — April 5th Action, a socialist political organisation in Hong Kong
• 四仔 (sei3 zai2) — adult's videos; pornography
• 四便 (sei3 bin6) — surrounding
• 四個字 (sei3 go3 zi6) — four words or characters; twenty minutes

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