How to write 星

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Printable Handwriting Practice Worksheet of the Chinese character 星

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Printable Stroke Order Practice Worksheet of the Chinese character 星

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Meaning of 星

Pinyin xīng

Radical

日

Strokes

Definition

star / satellite / small amount

Usage

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星 [xīng] [名] 【本义】: 星星【造字法】: 形声。从晶，生声。晶象形。【义项】 1. 同本义 (En. star) 宇宙间发射或反射光的天体. 2. 星宿，中国古代指星座 (En. constellation)。共分二十八宿(星群). 3. 天文 (En. astronomy) 4. 古时特指妇女装饰面颊的美容花点 (En. tilak). 5. 戥、秤等衡器上记斤、两、钱的标志点 (En. small gradation marks on the arm of a steelyard). 6. 夜，星夜。多用于连夜赶路 (En. night). 7. 用以表示等级 (En. class). 8. 星相术 (En. astrology). 9. 某物质一小块、一小片(断)或数量很小的一份 (En. bit). 10. 姓星 [xīng] [形] 【义项】 1. 形容多而分散的 (En. disperse). 2. 斑白。多指鬓发 (En. white) 3. 事物与帝王有关的 (En. imperial). 4. 迅速的，跟流星一样的 (En. rapid).

唾沫星子 tuò mò xīng zi

sputter

星夜 xīng yè

starlit night / a starry night

星宿 xīng xiù

constellation (arch., now 星座) / one of the 28 constellations of traditional Chinese astronomy and astrology / motion of stars since one's birth (predetermining one's fate in astrology)

寥若晨星 liáo ruò chén xīng

rare as morning stars (idiom) / few and far between / sparse

彗星 huì xīng

comet

星罗棋布 xīng luó qí bù

scattered about like stars in the sky or chess pieces on a board (idiom); spread all over the place

扫帚星 sào zhou xīng

comet / jinx / bearer of ill luck

星座 xīng zuò

constellation / astrological sign / CL:張|张[zhang1]

星火计划 xīng huǒ jì huà

spark program / spark plan

披星戴月 pī xīng dài yuè

to travel or work through night and day / to toil away for long hours

星期 xīng qī

week / CL:個|个[ge4] / day of the week / Sunday

星系 xīng xì

see 恆星系|恒星系[heng2 xing1 xi4]

行星 xíng xīng

planet / CL:顆|颗[ke1]

火星 huǒ xīng

spark

零星 líng xīng

fragmentary / random / bits and pieces / sporadic

星球 xīng qiú

celestial body (e.g. planet, satellite etc) / heavenly body

星级 xīng jí

star rating / top-class / highly rated

流星 liú xīng

meteor / shooting star

星光 xīng guāng

starlight

星期天 Xīng qī tiān

Sunday / CL:個|个[ge4]

星火 xīng huǒ

spark / meteor trail (mostly used in expressions like 急如星火[ji2 ru2 xing1 huo3])

星际 xīng jì

interstellar / interplanetary

晨星 chén xīng

morning stars

氧氟沙星 yǎng fú shā xīng

ofloxacin

伴星 bàn xīng

companion (star)

冥王星 Míng wáng xīng

Pluto (dwarf planet)

众星捧月 zhòng xīng pěng yuè

lit. all the stars cup themselves around the moon (idiom, from Analects); fig. to view sb as core figure / to group around a revered leader / to revolve around sb

星火燎原 xīng huǒ liáo yuán

A single spark can start a prairie fire. / A little spark makes a great fire.

白矮星 bái ǎi xīng

white dwarf

星云 xīng yún

nebula

繁星 fán xīng

many stars / a vast sky full of stars

苏星河 sū xīng hé

Su Xinghe

星辰 xīng chén

stars

流星锤 liú xīng chuí

bola / meteor hammer

陨星 yǔn xīng

meteorite / falling star

魁星 Kuí xīng

stars of the Big Dipper that constitute the rectangular body of the dipper / Kuixing, Daoist God of fate

魁星阁 Kuí xīng gé

temple to Kuixing, Daoist God of fate