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北斗七星 (bak1 dau2 cat1 sing1) — the Big Dipper (constellation) in Cantonese

bakˉ¹北dauˊ²斗catˉ¹七singˉ¹星
Mandarin Pinyin: bei3 dou3 qi1 xing1

Meaning of 北斗七星

nounthe Big Dipper (constellation)
noun天罡星

Characters in 北斗七星

北bak1
north; northern; northerly; northward
斗dau2
one of the 28 constellations (Ursa Major)
七cat1
seven; seven times
星sing1
droplets; small particles of anything; very tiny

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