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sing1
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[1] any heavenly body that shines; star; planet; satellite; any point of light at the sky [2] [n] spark; sparks [3] droplets; small particles of anything; very tiny [4] name of one of the 28 constellations [5] [n] movie star [6] by night; nocturnal [7] an ancient percussion instrument [8] a Chinese family name Stroke count: 9
Level: 1
Radical: 日 (#72)
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Don't confuse with: 皇徨惶遑里 |
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| This character was last edited on 27th Jan 2008 | |
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星星
sing1 sing1 = star
星期一
sing1 kei4 jat1 = Monday
星期
sing1 kei4 = week
星期二
sing1 kei4 ji6 = Tuesday
星期三
sing1 kei4 saam1 = Wednesday
星期四
sing1 kei4 sei3 = Thursday
星期五
sing1 kei4 ng5 = Friday
星期六
sing1 kei4 luk6 = Saturday
星期日
sing1 kei4 jat6 = Sunday
星期天
sing1 kei4 tin1 = Sunday國See all 144 compounds |
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Showing all 3 examples containing 星
一個星期有七天。
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There are seven days in a week.
我下個星期就返香港啦。 粵
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I'm going back to Hong Kong next week.
晚上你可以看到頭上天空中的星辰 國
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At night you can see stars in the sky above your head. Legend 國 : Written Chinese only 粵 : Spoken Cantonese only |
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Decimal representation of this word: 星
Unicode code for this character: U+661F (off-site link)
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HTML Code to link to this word:
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Decimal representation of this word: 星
Unicode code for this character: U+661F (off-site link)
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