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  2. List of Chinese star names - Wikipedia

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    Chinese star names (Chinese: 星 名, xīng míng) are named according to ancient Chinese astronomy and astrology. The sky is divided into star mansions ( 星 宿 , xīng xiù , also translated as "lodges") and asterisms ( 星 官 , xīng guān ).

  3. The Cowherd and the Weaver Girl - Wikipedia

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    The South Korean television series Vincenzo features a reference to the legend of the lovers, in which Vincenzo mixes up the names from the Korean tale. In the twelfth Magic Tree House book, "Day of the Dragon King", Jack and Annie save this story from Emperor Qin's book burning , then use it to escape the emperor's mausoleum .

  4. Zhinü - Wikipedia

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    Today the Chinese phrase "Niulang Zhinü" is commonly used to describe loving married couples. The story was selected as one of China's Four Great Folktales by the "Folklore Movement" in the 1920s—the others being the Legend of the White Snake , Lady Meng Jiang , and Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai .

  5. 20 Chinese Names For Baby Boys And Girls - AOL

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    The Chinese government has ranked the most popular baby names for boys and girls. Many Chinese baby names are beautiful and meaningful.

  6. 200 Chinese baby names for boys and girls - AOL

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    From the popular to the rare, we’ve rounded up a long list of Chinese baby names: 90 traditionally boy names, 90 traditionally girl names and 20 that are considered unisex, for a total of 200 ...

  7. Niulang - Wikipedia

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    Today the Chinese phrase "Niulang Zhinü" is commonly used to describe loving married couples. The story was selected as one of China's Four Great Folktales by the "Folklore Movement" in the 1920s—the others being the Legend of the White Snake , Lady Meng Jiang , and Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai .

  8. 110 Chinese girl baby names to inspire you - AOL

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    When choosing a Chinese baby girl name, take into consideration family connections, any special significance the name has to you, and of course the meaning behind the name. Here are 110 from which ...

  9. Qixi Festival - Wikipedia

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    On this day, the Chinese gaze up at the sky to look for Vega and Altair shining in the Milky Way, while Deneb, a third star, forms a symbolic bridge between the two stars. [6] It was said that if it rains on this day, it was caused by a river sweeping away the magpie bridge or that the rain is the tears of the separated couple. [ 15 ]