Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "昴", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "昴", and master the standard way of writing the character "昴".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 昴
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "昴" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
昴 [mǎo]
1. 星名 ([En.] name of a star)
- It refers to the name of a star.
2. 二十八宿之一,西方白虎七宿的第四宿。有星四颗
- It is one of the twenty-eight lunar mansions and the fourth mansion of the western White Tiger, containing four stars.
【引】
1. 《说文》:昴,白虎宿星。从日,卯声。按,西方宿,六星,其形促聚。
- From the Shuowen: "昴" refers to the stars of the White Tiger mansion. It consists of six stars that appear clustered together.
2. 《诗·召南·小星》:维参与昴。
- From the Book of Songs, "The stars and the昴."