星官

Chinese

		star; satellite; small amount	official; government; organ of body
simp. and trad. (星官)		星	官

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xīngguān

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄥㄍㄨㄢ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sing¹ gun¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xīngguān
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄥㄍㄨㄢ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: singguan
  - Wade–Giles: hsing¹-kuan¹
  - Yale: syīng-gwān
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shingguan
  - Palladius: сингуань (singuanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕiŋ⁵⁵ ku̯än⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: sing¹ gun¹
  - Yale: sīng gūn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sing¹ gun¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: xing¹ gun¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɪŋ⁵⁵ kuːn⁵⁵/

Noun

星官

(literary) constellation
(literary) configurations of the stars (formerly studied for their supposed influence on human affairs)
(literary) astral officer
(literary) god in charge of the stars

Synonyms

(configurations of the stars): 星象 (xīngxiàng)

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