zodiac in Chinese
zodiac in Chinese is 黃道, 黃道帶 — zodiac means the band of sky that follows the sun's yearly path, traditionally divided into twelve constellations or "signs.".
zodiac in Chinese
黃道
Pronounced: huáng dào
(astrology) The twelve equal divisions of the zodiacal region into signs or houses, each named for a prominent constellation in the region.
黃道帶
Pronounced: huáng dào dài
(astronomy) The ecliptic: the belt-like region of the celestial sphere corresponding to the apparent path of the sun over the course of a year.
What does "zodiac" mean?
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noun The band of sky that follows the sun's yearly path, traditionally divided into twelve constellations or "signs."
"She reads her horoscope based on where the sun sits in the zodiac."
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noun Any of several astrological systems built around twelve fixed signs, such as the Chinese zodiac.
"In the Chinese zodiac, 2026 is the Year of the Horse."
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zodiac in a sentence
- She reads her horoscope based on where the sun sits in the zodiac.
- Astronomers once used the zodiac to track the movement of the planets.
- In the Chinese zodiac, 2026 is the Year of the Horse.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "zodiac" in Chinese?
"zodiac" in Chinese is 黃道, 黃道帶. zodiac means: The band of sky that follows the sun's yearly path, traditionally divided into twelve constellations or "signs."
How do you pronounce 黃道?
"zodiac" in Chinese is 黃道, pronounced "huáng dào".
How do you use "zodiac" in a sentence?
Example: "She reads her horoscope based on where the sun sits in the zodiac." In Chinese, "zodiac" is 黃道, 黃道帶.
Are there other ways to say "zodiac" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "zodiac": 黃道, 黃道帶.
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