Room (Chinese constellation)
The Room mansion (房宿, pinyin: Fáng Xiù) is one of the Twenty-eight mansions of the Chinese constellations. It is one of the eastern mansions of the Azure Dragon.
Asterisms
| English name | Chinese name | European constellation | Number of stars | Representaing |
| Room | 房 | Scorpius | 4 | Azure Dragon's belly |
| Lock | 鉤鈐 | Scorpius | 4 | Room accommodation or the keys of Room |
| Door Bolt | 鍵閉 | Scorpius | 1 | Door bolt |
| Punishment | 罰 | Scorpius/Libra | 3 | Atonement property |
| Eastern Door | 東咸 | Ophiuchus | 4 | Eastern gateway from the crafty harassment |
| Western Door | 西咸 | Scorpius/Libra | 4 | Western gateway from the crafty harassment |
| Sun | 日 | Libra | 1 | Official time |
| Retinue | 從官 | Lupus | 2 | Witch doctor or military |
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