昭回
Chinese
illustrious; manifest | to circle; to go back; to turn around; to answer; to return; to revolve; (a measure word for matters or actions) a time; Islam | ||
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simp. and trad. (昭回) | 昭 | 回 |
Pronunciation 1
Verb
昭回
- (literary, of stars) to shine and revolve
- 倬彼雲漢、昭回于天。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: The Classic of Poetry, circa 11th – 7th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version
- Zhuō bǐ yúnhàn, zhāohuí yú tiān. [Pinyin]
- Bright was that milky way,
Shining and revolving in the sky.
倬彼云汉、昭回于天。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
Pronunciation 2
Noun
昭回
- (literary) stars
- (literary) sun and moon