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CHINESE CHARACTER
xīng
星
星
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star; week
- Numbered pinyin
- xing1
- English meanings
- star; heavenly body; small piece; (abbr.) week
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Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.
rise; flourish
punishment; penalty
mold
name
fortunate; lucky
form
sex
orangutan; scarlet
fishy (smell)
go
wake
Example sentences
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- 01
yèwǎn夜晚de的tiānkōng天空zhōng中bùmǎn布满le了xīngxing星星。
The night sky is full of stars.
- 02
xīngqītiān星期天wǒmen我们tōngcháng通常zàijiā在家xiūxi休息。
We usually rest at home on Sunday.
Related words
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- 星星
- 星空
- 明星
- 星期
- 卫星