Black Turtle
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From Mandarin 玄武 (Xuánwǔ, literally “Dark Warrior”) + the primary animal representing it.
=== Proper noun ===
Black Turtle
(astronomy) a Chinese constellation making up one of the Four Symbols of Chinese astronomy
(Chinese culture, Chinese mythology) a symbol of the element of water and direction north, typically depicted as a turtle entwined with a snake
==== Synonyms ====
Black Turtle of the North
Black Tortoise
Xuanwu
Hsüan-wu
==== Translations ====