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The Girl mansion (女宿, pinyin: Nǚ Xiù) is one of the Twenty-eight mansions of the Chinese constellations. It is one of the northern mansions of the Black Tortoise. It has been suggested that Pinyin method be merged into this article or section. ... Twenty-eight mansions (äºŒåå…«å®¿, pinyin: Ã¨rshÃbÄxiÃ¹) are 28 mansions in Chinese constellation. ... Chinese constellations are different from the western constellations, due to the independent development of ancient Chinese astronomy. ... The Black Tortoise (Chinese: ; pinyin: XuÃ¡n WÇ”, literally Black Warrior) is one of the Four Symbols of the Chinese constellations. ...

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This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Aquarius (IPA: , Latin: ) is the eleventh sign of the zodiac, situated between Capricornus and Pisces. ... Capricornus ( or , Unicode: â™‘), a name meaning Horned Goat or That which has horns like a goats in Latin, is one of the constellations of the zodiac. ... Aquila (IPA: , Latin: ; sometimes named the Vulture), is one of the 48 constellations listed by Ptolemy, also mentioned by Eudoxus (4th cent. ... Aquarius (IPA: , Latin: ) is the eleventh sign of the zodiac, situated between Capricornus and Pisces. ... Delphinus, being Latin for Dolphin, is a rather small (ranked 69th) northern constellation very close to the celestial equator. ... Delphinus, being Latin for Dolphin, is a rather small (ranked 69th) northern constellation very close to the celestial equator. ... Cygnus (IPA: , Latin: ) is a northern constellation. ... Cygnus (IPA: , Latin: ) is a northern constellation. ... Draco (IPA: , Latin: ) is a far northern constellation that is circumpolar for many northern hemisphere observers. ...

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Categories: Chinese astronomy | Chinese constellations The Spring and Autumn Period (Chinese: ; pinyin: ) represented an era in Chinese history between 722 BC and 481 BC. The period takes its name from the Spring and Autumn Annals, a chronicle of the period whose authorship was traditionally attributed to Confucius. ... Alternative meaning: Warring States Period (Japan) The Warring States Period (Traditional Chinese: æˆ°åœ‹æ™‚ä»£; Simplified Chinese: æˆ˜å›½æ—¶ä»£; Pinyin: ZhÃ nguÃ³ ShÃdÃ i) covers the period from sometime in the 5th century BC to the unification of China by the Qin in 221 BC. It is nominally considered to be the second part... State of Chu (small seal script, 220 BC) Chu (æ¥š) was a kingdom in what is now southern China during the Spring and Autumn period (722-481 BCE) and Warring States Period (481-212 BCE). ... The Han (simplified Chinese: 韩, traditional Chinese: 韓) was a state during the Warring States Period in China. ... Categories: Ancient Chinese states | China-related stubs ... State of Qi (small seal script, 220 BC) See Qi (disambiguation) for other meanings of Qi. Qi (é½Š; pinyin: qi2) was a relatively powerful state during the Spring and Autumn Period and Period of the Warring States. ... Qin or Chin (Wade-Giles) (ç§¦), pronounced something like Shin, (778 BC-207 BC) was a state during the Spring and Autumn and Warring States Periods of China. ... The following details the state of Wei of the Warring States Period. ... State of Yan (small seal script, 220 BC) Yan (Pinyin: yÄn, simplified Chinese/traditional Chinese: ç‡•) was a state during the Western Zhou, Spring and Autumn and Warring States Periods in China. ... Yue was a state in China which existed during the Spring and Autumn Period. ... State of Zhao (small seal script, 220 BC) Zhao (pinyin: zhao4, simplified Chinese: 赵, traditional Chinese: 趙) was a Chinese state during the Warring States Period. ... Zheng (é„) was a Zhou city-state in the middle of ancient China, modern Henan Province. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... This article is about the extremely ancient Chinese dynasty whose existence has yet to be thoroughly confirmed by archaeology. ... Chinese constellations are different from the western constellations, due to the independent development of ancient Chinese astronomy. ... Three enclosures (ä¸‰åž£, pinyin: sÄnyuÃ¡n) are Purple Forbidden enclosure (ç´«å¾®åž£), Supreme Palace enclosure (å¤ªå¾®åž£), and Heavenly Market enclosure (å¤©å¸‚åž£) in Chinese constellation. ... The Four Symbols (Chinese: ; pinyin: SÃ¬ XiÃ ng) are four guardian beasts from Chinese mythology, also known as the Shishin (å››ç¥ž) or Shijin in the Japanese tradition of onmyodo. ... Twenty-eight mansions (äºŒåå…«å®¿, pinyin: Ã¨rshÃbÄxiÃ¹) are 28 mansions in Chinese constellation. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Horn Mansion (è§’å®¿) is a constellation in Chinese astronomy. ... The Neck mansion (äº¢å®¿, pinyin: KÃ ng XiÃ¹) is one of the Twenty-eight mansions of the Chinese constellations. ... The Root mansion (æ°å®¿, pinyin: DÇ XiÃ¹) is one of the Twenty-eight mansions of the Chinese constellations. ... The Room mansion (æˆ¿å®¿, pinyin: FÃ¡ng XiÃ¹) is one of the Twenty-eight mansions of the Chinese constellations. ... The Heart mansion (å¿ƒå®¿, pinyin: XÄ«n XiÃ¹) is one of the Twenty-eight mansions of the Chinese constellations. ... The Tail mansion (å°¾å®¿, pinyin: WÄ›i XiÃ¹) is one of the Twenty-eight mansions of the Chinese constellations. ... The Winnowing Basket mansion (ç®•å®¿, pinyin: JÄ« XiÃ¹) is one of the Twenty-eight mansions of the Chinese constellations. ... The Vermilion Bird (Chinese: ; pinyin: ZhÅ« QuÃ¨) is one of the Four Symbols of the Chinese constellations. ... The Well mansion (äº•å®¿, pinyin: JÇng XiÃ¹) is one of the Twenty-eight mansions of the Chinese constellations. ... The Ghost mansion (Chinese: ; pinyin: ) is one of the Twenty-eight mansions of the Chinese constellations. ... The Willow mansion (æŸ³å®¿, pinyin: LiÇ” XiÃ¹) is one of the Twenty-eight mansions of the Chinese constellations. ... The Star mansion (æ˜Ÿå®¿, pinyin: XÄ«ng XiÃ¹) is one of the Twenty-eight mansions of the Chinese constellations. ... The Extended Net mansion (Traditional Chinese: ; Simplified Chinese: ; pinyin: ) is one of the Twenty-eight mansions of the Chinese constellations. ... The Wings mansion (ç¿¼å®¿, pinyin: YÃ¬ XiÃ¹) is one of the Twenty-eight mansions of the Chinese constellations. ... The Chariot mansion (Traditional Chinese: ; Simplified Chinese: ; pinyin: ) is one of the Twenty-eight mansions of the Chinese constellations. ... The White Tiger (Chinese: ; pinyin: BÃ¡i HÇ”) is one of the Four Symbols of the Chinese constellations. ... The Legs mansion (å¥Žå®¿, pinyin: KuÃ XiÃ¹) is one of the Twenty-eight mansions of the Chinese constellations. ... The Bond mansion (å©å®¿, pinyin: LÃ³u XiÃ¹) is one of the Twenty-eight mansions of the Chinese constellations. ... The Stomach mansion (èƒƒå®¿, pinyin: WÃ¨i XiÃ¹) is one of the Twenty-eight mansions of the Chinese constellations. ... The Hairy Head mansion (æ˜´å®¿, pinyin: MÇŽo XiÃ¹) is one of the Twenty-eight mansions of the Chinese constellations. ... The Net mansion (Traditional Chinese: ; Simplified Chinese: ; pinyin: ) is one of the Twenty-eight mansions of the Chinese constellations. ... The Turtle Beak mansion (è§œå®¿, pinyin: ZÄ« XiÃ¹) is one of the Twenty-eight mansions of the Chinese constellations. ... The Three Stars mansion (Traditional Chinese: ; Simplified Chinese: ; pinyin: ) is one of the Twenty-eight mansions of the Chinese constellations. ... The Black Tortoise (Chinese: ; pinyin: XuÃ¡n WÇ”, literally Black Warrior) is one of the Four Symbols of the Chinese constellations. ... South Dipper map The Dipper mansion (æ–—å®¿, pinyin: DÇ’u XiÃ¹) is one of the Twenty-eight mansions of the Chinese constellations. ... The Ox mansion (ç‰›å®¿, pinyin: NiÃº XiÃ¹) is one of the Twenty-eight mansions of the Chinese constellations. ... The Emptiness mansion (è™›å®¿, pinyin: XÅ« XiÃ¹) is one of the Twenty-eight mansions of the Chinese constellations. ... The Rooftop mansion (Chinese: ; pinyin: ) is one of the Twenty-eight mansions of the Chinese constellations. ... The Encampment mansion (Chinese: ; pinyin: ) is one of the Twenty-eight mansions of the Chinese constellations. ... The Wall mansion (Chinese: ; pinyin: ) is one of the Twenty-eight mansions of the Chinese constellations. ...

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