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荧惑星

Yíng huò xīngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Mars in traditional Chinese astronomy
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

熒惑星 荧惑星 [Ying2 huo4 xing1] /Mars in traditional Chinese astronomy/

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Other forms in these source records: 熒惑星

  • 荧
    yíng

    a glimmer / glimmering / twinkling / fluorescence / phosphorescence / perplexed / dazzled and confused / planet Mars (arch.)

  • 惑
    huò

    to confuse / to be puzzled

  • 星
    xīng

    star / heavenly body / satellite / small amount

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