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織zik1女neoi5

simp织女
zik1 neoi5Zhī nǚ

English

  1. Vega (star)
  2. the Weaver Girl, the famale protogonist in the "The Cowherd and the Weaver Girl" folk tale; it is said that she and the Cowherd were a couple, but were only allowed to meet once a year during the 7th day of the 7th lunar month
  3. Weaving girl of folk tales

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 神話人物；中國古代傳説中係天帝個女，同牛郎結為夫婦，婚後廢織，被天帝分隔於銀河兩岸，遙遙相對，每年七夕先有得相會

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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