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天舟座

Mandarin · pinyin Tiān zhōu zuò

Argo (constellation, now divided into Carina 船底座 and Puppis 船尾座)

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天: tiān · sky, heaven; god, celestial
舟: zhōu · boat, ship; Kangxi radical 137
座: zuò · seat; stand, base

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1–1–4 · Tian1 zhou1 zuo4

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tin1 zau1 zo6

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