太歲
太岁
Tàisuì
- Tai Sui, God of the year
- archaic name for the planet Jupiter 木星 Mùxīng
- nickname for sb who is the most powerful in an area
- (astronomy, astrology) the twelve or (later) sixty stars considered to oppose Jupiter during its roughly twelve year orbital cycle
- (mythology, religion) the twelve or sixty gods personifying these stars and considered to control each year of the cycle, (particularly) the god of the current year
- the twelve or (later) sixty stars considered to oppose Jupiter during its roughly twelve year orbital cycle
- the twelve or sixty gods personifying these stars and considered to control each year of the cycle, (particularly) the god of the current year
Entry Composition
Containing this entry
| 安太歲 | ān Tàisuì | to propitiate the god of the current year, Tai Sui 太歲 Tàisuì |
| 太歲頭上動土 | tàisuìtóushàngdòngtǔ |
| 犯太歲 | fàntàisuì |