星 xīng
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xīng
noun
a star; a planet
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Astronomy
Notes: Wade-Giles: hsing (Giles 1892 '星'; Guoyu '星' n 1; Unihan '星') -
xīng
proper noun
Xing
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Name 名字
Notes: (Guoyu '星' n 5) -
xīng
adverb
traveling at high speed
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Like a meteor (Guoyu '星' adv 2) -
xīng
noun
a celebrity
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: As in 明星 (Guoyu '星' n 3) -
xīng
noun
a spark
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Giles 1892 '星') -
xīng
noun
a point of light
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Giles 1892 '星'; Guoyu '星' n 2; Unihan '星') -
xīng
noun
markings on a balance arm
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 秤星; for reading an object's weight (Guoyu '星' n 4) -
xīng
adjective
small; minute
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 细微 (Guoyu '星' adj 1) -
xīng
adjective
star-white
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: The color of a star (Guoyu '星' adj 2) -
xīng
adverb
numerous and scattered everywhere
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '星' adv 1)
Contained in
- 天星码头(天星碼頭) Star Ferry terminal, Hong Kong
- 下星期(下星期) next week
- 弥漫星云(瀰漫星雲) diffuse nebula
- 北斗七星 Big Dipper; Ursa Major
- 星曜 heavenly bodies
- 小行星 asteroid; minor planet
- 汪星人 dog
- 天煞孤星 bane of others' existence
- 安吉星 OnStar, communications system for motor vehicles featuring speech recognition, GPS navigation etc
- 零星 partial; fragmentary; scattered and few
- 大星芹 great masterwort (Astrantia major)
- 红星(紅星) red star ; five pointed star as symbol or communism or proletariat ; hot film star
- 女星 female star; famous actress
- 五星上将(五星上將) five star general
- 彗星 comet
- 占星术(占星術) astrology; horoscope
- 星表 star catalog
- 仙女星系 Andromeda galaxy M31
- 陨星(隕星) a meteorite
- 织女星(織女星) Vega
- 星球 celestial body
- 智多星 resourceful person; mastermind
- 星星之火,可以燎原 a single spark can start a huge blaze; an insignificant cause can have a massive effect
- 列星 star alignment
- 人造卫星(人造衛星) artificial satellite
- 唾沫星子 sputter
- 超新星 supernova
- 星光 starlight
- 哈雷彗星 Halley's Comet
- 观星台(觀星台) astronomical observatory
- 明星 celebrity; star ; a bright star ; Venus
- 球星 sports star (ball sport)
- 扫把星(掃把星) bearer of ill luck; person with the evil eye; comet
- 北斗卫星导航系统(北斗衛星導航系統) Beidou navigation system
- 蓝巨星(藍巨星) blue giant star
- 辰星 Mercury
- 喵星人 cat (Internet slang)
- 星鸦(星鴉) spotted nutcracker (Nucifraga caryocatactes)
- 岩石行星 rocky planet
- 流星赶月(流星趕月) a meteor catching up with the moon; swift action
- 紫微星 Ursa Minor
- 星条旗(星條旗) Stars and Stripes, the flag of the United States
- 河外星系 extragalactic star system; galaxy (not including our Galaxy)
Also contained in
娄星区 、 梅西叶星表 、 星洲日报 、 三星堆 、 星际旅行 、 李肇星 、 梅西耶星表 、 星冰乐
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 卷五十七 志第十 天文十 Volume 57 Treatises 10: Astronomy 10 History of Song 宋史 — count: 577
- 卷五十三 志第六 天文六 Volume 53 Treatises 6: Astronomy 6 History of Song 宋史 — count: 486
- 卷四十九 志第二: 天文二 Volume 49 Treatises 2: Astronomy 2 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 455
- 卷20 志第15 天文中 Volume 20 Treatises 15: Astronomy 2 Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 431
- 卷五十五 志第八 天文八 Volume 55 Treatises 8: Astronomy 8 History of Song 宋史 — count: 405
- 卷十一 志第一 天文上 Volume 11 Treatises 1: Astronomy Part One Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 401
- 卷五十九 志第十二 天文十二 Volume 59 Treatises 12: Astronomy 12 History of Song 宋史 — count: 395
- 卷五十 志第三 天文三 Volume 50 Treatises 3: Astronomy 3 History of Song 宋史 — count: 385
- 卷五十四 志第七 天文七 Volume 54 Treatises 7: Astronomy 7 History of Song 宋史 — count: 359
- 卷五十八 志第十一 天文十一 Volume 58 Treatises 11: Astronomy 11 History of Song 宋史 — count: 349
Collocations
- 星孛 (星孛) 有星孛入于北斗 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 文公 Lord Wen — count: 13
- 众星 (眾星) 居其所而眾星共之 — The Analects of Confucius 論語, 2. 《為政》 Wei Zheng — count: 6
- 小星 (小星) 小星 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧召南‧小星 Lessons from the states - Odes Of Shao And The South - Xiao Xing — count: 5
- 见星 (見星) 見星未已 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 成公 Lord Cheng — count: 4
- 建星 (建星) 旦建星中 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《月令》 Proceedings of Government in the Different Months — count: 3
- 星坠 (星墜) 賁星墜而勃海決 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷三 天文訓 Chapter 3: Celestial Phenomena — count: 3
- 星中 (星中) 旦建星中 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《月令》 Proceedings of Government in the Different Months — count: 3
- 日星 (日星) 垂日星 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《禮運》 Ceremonial Usages; their Origins, Development, and Intention — count: 3
- 星霣 (星霣) 夜中星霣如雨 — Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳, 莊公 Lord Zhang — count: 3
- 星昴 (星昴) 星昴 — Book of Documents 尚書, 虞書 堯典 Yu Shu - Canon of Yao — count: 2