牵牛

Traditional: 牽牛

Qiān niú

Dictionary entry

Altair (star)

What does 牵牛 mean?

牵牛 (Qiān niú) has 2 dictionary entries or readings.

1Altair (star)

2Cowherd of the folk tale Cowherd and Weaving maid 牛郎織女|牛郎织女

3morning glory (Pharbitis nil)

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牵qiānto lead along · to pull (an animal on a tether)牛Niúsurname Niu

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牵牛

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