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Examples:Capricorn (constellation and sign of the zodiac)—Sagittarius (constellation and sign of the zodiac)—Cancer (constellation and sign of the zodiac)—Aquarius (constellation and sign of the zodiac)—funeral stick (held by the son as a sign of filial piety)—Scorpio or Scorpius (constellation and sign of the zodiac)—boo or jeer (as a sign of displeasure at an actor)—flood of good fortune fills the heavens (idiom); a lucky sign—lit. fox's tail (idiom); visible sign of evil intentions—bring tribute as sign of submission (idiom); to submit—sign across the seal (as a precaution against fraud)—same sign, joint aim (idiom); fig. completely compatible—inflexion point (math., a point of a curve at which the curvature changes sign)—lucky star in the ascendant (idiom); a lucky sign—get fat (a sign of prosperity, so a compliment)—sign for the acceptance of sth (e.g. a delivery etc)—cap badge (official sign of rank in Qing dynasty)—Pisces (constellation and sign of the zodiac)—inequality sign (i.e. not equal, ≠ or greater than >, or less than <)—cup one fist in the other hand (as a sign of respect)—Gemini (constellation and sign of the zodiac)—purple qipao gown, the sign of an official position—rip one's robe as a sign of repudiating a sworn brotherhood [idiom.]— |