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曜

yào

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Definitions

  1. 1. bright
  2. 2. glorious
  3. 3. one of the seven planets of premodern astronomy

Words Containing 曜

黑曜石
hēi yào shí

obsidian (mining)

星象恶曜
xīng xiàng è yào

unlucky star (evil portent in astrology)

星曜
xīng yào

heavenly bodies (esp. the sun, moon or five visible planets)

七曜
qī yào

the seven planets of premodern astronomy (the Sun, the Moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn)

黑曜岩
hēi yào yán

obsidian (mining)