Stomach (Chinese constellation)

Stomach (Chinese constellation)

The Stomach mansion (胃宿, pinyin: Wèi Xiù) is one of the Twenty-eight mansions of the Chinese constellations. It is one of the western mansions of the White Tiger.

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