朱雀

朱雀,中国古代天文学二十八个星宿中镇守南方七星的神。(指道教/道教)南方之神。不管老外怎么称呼它,但朱雀还是朱雀。也有人把它和凤凰搞混,事实上二者不同。中国古代军队的前锋营用它作为军旗上的图案。
Scarlet Bird,name for the seven southern mansions of the twenty-eight constellations in ancient Chinese astronomy.(of Daoism/Taoism) Southern God.In English,people call it “rosefinch”.Japanese call it “suzaku”.but in Chinese,we call it “zhu que”.It seems like phoenix.in fact,they are different.The vanguard of the ancient Chinese army use it as a patterns on flag.