Classical Chinese name for planet Venus in the west after dusk
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(Chinese astronomy) planet Venus in the west after dusk
东有启明,西有长庚。有捄天毕,载施之行。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, simp.]From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11ᵗʰ – 7ᵗʰ centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version Dōng yǒu qǐmíng, xī yǒu chánggēng. Yǒu qiú tiānbì, zài shī zhī xíng. [Pinyin] In the east there is Lucifer; In the west there is Hesperus;
东有启明,西有长庚。有捄天毕,载施之行。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, simp.]From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11ᵗʰ – 7ᵗʰ centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version Dōng yǒu qǐmíng, xī yǒu chánggēng. Yǒu qiú tiānbì, zài shī zhī xíng. [Pinyin] In the east there is Lucifer; In the west there is Hesperus;
long and curved is the Rabbit Net of the sky ; - But they only occupy their places.
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An urban village in Tamsui district, New Taipei, Taiwan