辰星

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Chinese

5th earthly branch; 7–9 a.m. star; satellite; small amount
trad. (辰星)
simp. #(辰星)
anagram 星辰

Pronunciation



BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
chén xīng
Middle
Chinese
‹ dzyin › ‹ seng ›
Old
Chinese
/*ər/ /*s-tsʰˁeŋ/
English 5th earthly branch star

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
No. 1372 11371
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*djɯn/ /*sleːŋ/
Notes

Proper noun

辰星

  1. (historical astronomy) Mercury (planet)
  2. (historical astronomy) Heart Mansion (one of Twenty-Eight Mansions)

Synonyms

  • (Mercury): 水星 (Shuǐxīng)
  • (Heart Mansion): 心宿 (Xīnxiù)