shí
xiàng

technical
astronomy
noun

Meaning of 食相

食相 means the phases or stages of a solar or lunar eclipse; the various positional relationships between celestial bodies during an eclipse, or the specific moments when these positions occur. Pronounced shí xiàng.

  • the phases or stages of a solar or lunar eclipse; the various positional relationships between celestial bodies during an eclipse, or the specific moments when these positions occur

Definitions & Examples

quán
shí
bāo
hán
chū
kuī
 
shí
 
shí
shèn
 
shēng
guāng
yuán
zhǒng
shí
xiàng
 

A total solar eclipse includes five phases: first contact, second contact, maximum eclipse, third contact, and fourth contact.

Tiān
wén
xué
jiā
zhèng
zài
yuè
piān
shí
de
ge
shí
xiàng
 

Astronomers are recording the various phases of the partial lunar eclipse.

Shí
shèn
shì
zuì
yǐn
rén
zhù
de
shí
xiàng
 
shí
tài
yáng
bèi
wán
quán
zhē
dǎng
 

Maximum eclipse is the most striking phase, when the sun is completely obscured.

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