Meaning of 璇玑
璇玑 means ancient Chinese armillary sphere or astronomical instrument; ancient name for the first four stars of the Big Dipper (Dubhe, Merak, Phecda, Megrez). Pronounced xuán jī.
- ancient Chinese armillary sphere or astronomical instrument
- ancient name for the first four stars of the Big Dipper (Dubhe, Merak, Phecda, Megrez)
Definitions & Examples
Xuán璇
jī玑
shì是
Zhōng中
guó国
gǔ古
dài代
zhòng重
yào要
de的
tiān天
wén文
guān观
cè测
yí仪
qì器
。
The armillary sphere was an important astronomical observation instrument in ancient China.
Hàn汉
dài代
Zhāng张
Héng衡
gǎi改
jìn进
le了
xuán璇
jī玑
de的
gòu构
zào造
。
Zhang Heng of the Han Dynasty improved the structure of the armillary sphere.
Relations
Synonyms
Measure Words
台/ tái
Primary
个/ gè