What is the metaphor of "turning the stars"?

The change of stars refers to the change of the position of stars, and refers to the change of seasons or time. The law that the Big Dipper revolves around the North Star from east to west was vividly called by astrologers in ancient China. Through laws, people can judge seasons and solar terms.

China folk proverb: "bucket handle refers to the east, and the world is spring;" Guide to barrel handle, it's summer in the world; Bucket handle refers to the west, and the world is autumn; Bucket handle refers to the north, and it is winter all over the world. "That is to say, in the spring night, the bucket handle of the Big Dipper faces east; On a summer night, the bucket handle of the Big Dipper faces south; On autumn night, the bucket handle of the Big Dipper faces west; On winter nights, the bucket handle of the Big Dipper faces north.

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Antonym: stagnant

Bopomofo

Stagnation: inability to move forward or develop smoothly due to obstacles. An idiom of China, which describes the meaning of stagnation.

Source: Mao Zedong's Speech at the National Propaganda Work Conference of China Producers' Party: "Marxism must advance; It should develop with the development of practice; Can't stand still. "

Example: society is developing and progressing, and it will never stagnate or go backwards.