According to traditional Chinese uranography, the modern constellation Canis Minor is located within the southern quadrant of the sky, which is symbolized as the Vermilion Bird of the South (Ã¥ÂÂæ¹æ±éÂÂ, Nán FÃÂng Zhà « Què).
The name of the western constellation in modern Chinese is å°Âç¬座 (xiÃÂo quÃÂn zuò), meaning "the puppy constellation".
The map of Chinese constellation in constellation Canis Minor area consists of: