The Roof mansion () is one of the twenty-eight mansions of the Chinese constellations. It is one of the northern mansions of the Black Tortoise.
Asterisms English name Chinese name European constellation Number of stars Representing Roof 危 Aquarius/Pegasus 3Top stores Tomb 墳墓 Aquarius 4Tomb hills Humans 人 Pegasus 4People Pestle 杵 Pegasus/Lacerta 3Pestle military provisions Mortar 臼 Pegasus/Cygnus 4Army food mill Big Yard for Chariots 車府 Cygnus/Lacerta 7The garage Celestial Hook 天鈎 Cepheus/Draco 9Similar hook shape Zaofu 造父 Cepheus 5Zaofu was a famous chariot driver Roofing 蓋屋 Aquarius 2Palace officials on behalf of management of the roof Temple 虛梁 Aquarius 4Empty garden tomb Celestial Money 天錢 Piscis Austrinus 5Money in the heaven
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