The modern constellation Ophiuchus lies across two of the quadrants symbolized by the Azure Dragon of the East (æÂ±æÂ¹éÂÂé¾Â, Dà Âng FÃÂng Qëng Lóng) and the Black Tortoise of the North (Ã¥ÂÂæÂ¹çÂÂæÂ¦, BÃÂi FÃÂng Xuán WÃÂ), and Three Enclosures (ä¸Âå£, SÃÂn Yuán), that divide the sky in traditional Chinese uranography.
The name of the western constellation in modern Chinese is èÂÂ夫座 (shé fà « zuò), which means "the snake man constellation".
The map of Chinese constellation in constellation Ophiuchus area consists of :