亢宿
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Chinese
| overbearing | (a) night; constellation; lodge for the night (a) night; constellation; lodge for the night; old; former | ||
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| simp. and trad. (亢宿) |
亢 | 宿 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄎㄤˋ ㄒㄧㄡˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Kàngsiòu
- Wade–Giles: Kʻang4-hsiu4
- Yale: Kàng-syòu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Kanqshiow
- Palladius: Кансю (Kansju)
- Sinological IPA (key): /kʰɑŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Proper noun
亢宿
- (Chinese astronomy) Neck Mansion (one of Twenty-Eight Mansions)