填星

Chinese

		to fill in	star; satellite; small amount
simp. and trad. (填星)		填	星

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Zhènxīng

  (Zhuyin): ㄓㄣˋ ㄒㄧㄥ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Zhènxīng
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄣˋ ㄒㄧㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Jhènsing
    • Wade–Giles: Chên⁴-hsing¹
    • Yale: Jèn-syīng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Jennshing
    • Palladius: Чжэньсин (Čžɛnʹsin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂən⁵¹ ɕiŋ⁵⁵/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 振興 / 振兴 鎮星 / 镇星

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• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*tins  sleːŋ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	填	星
Reading #	4/4	1/1
No.	17066	11371
Phonetic component	眞	生
Rime group	眞	耕
Rime subdivision	1	0
Corresponding MC rime	鎭	星
Old Chinese	/*tins/	/*sleːŋ/
Notes		説文曐或體

Proper noun

填星

1. Alternative form of 鎮星 / 镇星 (Zhènxīng, “Saturn”)

   • 中國於四海內則在東南，為陽；陽則日、歲星、熒惑、填星。占於街南，畢主之。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     中国于四海内则在东南，为阳；阳则日、岁星、荧惑、填星。占于街南，毕主之。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: The Records of the Grand Historian, by Sima Qian, c. 91 BCE

     Zhōngguó yú sìhǎi nèi zé zài dōngnán, wéi yáng; yáng zé rì, Suìxīng, Yínghuò, Zhènxīng. Zhàn yú jiē nán, bì zhǔ zhī. [Pinyin]

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