Definition
星 primarily refers to a star or any celestial body in the sky. It can also mean a tiny bit or particle, especially in the expression 一星半点 (yī xīng bàn diǎn), used for a very small amount.
n.
starcelestial bodybitparticle (as in 一星半点)
Examples
- 星。Jīn wǎn tiān shàng yǒu hěn duō xīng.There are many stars in the sky tonight.
- 。Tiānwén wàngyuǎnjìng yòng lái guāncè gè zhǒng xīng tǐ.Telescopes are used to observe various celestial bodies.
- 。Zhè jiàn shì wǒ méiyǒu yì xīng bàn diǎn yìnxiàng.I have not the slightest memory of this matter.
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