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罡
gāng
the stars at the end of the Big Dipper
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罒 (net) provides meaning, 正 provides pronunciation
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⿱罒正
i
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2 strokes
zhèng
正
straight, right, proper, correct, just, true
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A foot 止 stopping in the right place 一
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Words Using 罡 (5)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
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天罡星
↗
tiāngāngxīng
the Big Dipper
tiāngāngxīng
天罡星
↗
the Big Dipper
步斗踏罡
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bùdǒutàgāng
to worship the astral deities (idiom, refers to Daoist astrology)
bùdǒutàgāng
步斗踏罡
↗
to worship the astral deities (idiom, refers to Daoist astrology)
步罡踏斗
↗
bùgāngtàdǒu
to worship the astral deities (idiom, refers to Daoist astrology)
bùgāngtàdǒu
步罡踏斗
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to worship the astral deities (idiom, refers to Daoist astrology)
罡
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gāng
stars of the Big Dipper that constitute the tail of the dipper
gāng
罡
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stars of the Big Dipper that constitute the tail of the dipper
罡风
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gāngfēng
in Daoism, astral wind on which immortals may ride / strong wind
gāngfēng
罡风
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in Daoism, astral wind on which immortals may ride / strong wind