Emptiness (Chinese constellation)

The Emptiness mansion (simplified Chinese: 虚宿; traditional Chinese: 虛宿; pinyin: Xū Xiù) is one of the Twenty-eight mansions of the Chinese constellations. It is one of the northern mansions of the Black Tortoise.

Xū Xiù map

Asterisms

English nameChinese nameEuropean constellationNumber of starsRepresenting
EmptinessAquarius/Equuleus2Empty ruins or the officials responsible for funeral
Deified Judge of Life司命Aquarius2Palm to punish the sin, or the ghost of God
Deified Judge of Rank司祿Aquarius/Pegasus2Palm to give the rank, or the God of life
Deified Judge of Disaster and Good Fortune司危Equuleus2Palm to forecast disaster and good fortune, or the God of peace
Deified Judge of Right and Wrong司非Equuleus2Right and wrong or a sin palm of God
CryingAquarius/Capricornus2Crying
WeepingAquarius2Low crying
Celestial Ramparts天壘城Aquarius/Capricornus13Fortifications in heaven
Decayed Mortar腋臼Piscis Austrinus/Grus4Rotten mortar fracture
Jade Ornament on Ladies' Wear離瑜Piscis Austrinus/Microscopium3Women's jacket and ball decoration
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