星宿

xīngxiù
  1. constellation (arch., now 星座)
  2. one of the 28 constellations of traditional Chinese astronomy and astrology
  3. motion of stars since one's birth (predetermining one's fate in astrology)

CEDICT

  1. (Chinese astronomy) Star Mansion (one of Twenty-Eight Mansions)
  2. (archaic, astronomy) constellation
  3. (dialectal) star
  4. (literary) the stars
  5. Star Mansion (one of Twenty-Eight Mansions)
  6. constellation
  7. star
  8. the stars

Wiktionary

  1. 天空的列星。
  2. 星座。我國古代共分為二十八宿。
  3. 星座名。二十八宿之一，朱鳥七宿的第四宿，共七星。

重編國語辭典

  1. 二十八宿之一，南方朱雀七宿第四
  2. 星座
  3. 星星
  4. 星空

維基詞典

Entry Composition

1 星 xīng
  1. star
  2. heavenly body
  3. satellite
  4. small amount
2 宿 xiù constellation

Containing this entry

星宿海 Xīngxiù Hǎi Xingxiuhai Basin in Qinghai, more than 4000m above sea level, featuring numerous lakes large and small
星宿兒 xin¹xiur⁴

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宿 xiù constellation
昨天我居然从新宿站走到了神保町！

I actually ended up walking all the way from Shinjuku Station to Jimbocho yesterday!

Source: Tatoeba

星座 xīngzuò
  1. constellation
  2. astrological sign
你什么星座啊？

What's your sign?

Source: Tatoeba

曑 shēn
  1. old variant of 參 shēn
  2. (constellation)
座 zuò
  1. seat
  2. base; stand
  3. (bound form) constellation
  4. (archaic) suffix used in a respectful form of address (e.g. 師座 shīzuò)
  5. classifier for large immovable objects such as buildings, mountains, bridges etc
那是一座塔。

That's a tower.

Source: Tatoeba