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Meaning of black turtle | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. a Chinese constellation making up one of the Four Symbols of Chinese astronomy
  2. a symbol of the element of water and direction north, typically depicted as a turtle entwined with a snake
    Chinese

Equivalents

Deutsch schwarze Suppenschildkröte
日本語 玄武
한국어 현무
Tiếng Việt Huyền Vũ

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

black turtle bean Black Turtle of the North Black Twitter black urine disease black velvet black velveteen

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