恒星 (héng xīng) — how to say "fixed star" in Chinese

恒星

Fixed star

noun

Character composition

恒

constant

星

star

Radicals / Keys

心

Heart

#61 · xīn · 4 strokes

日

Sun

#72 · rì · 4 strokes

Collocations

恒星演化

héng xīng yǎn huà

stellar evolution

恒星表面

héng xīng biǎo miàn

surface of a fixed star

Examples

夜空中恒星闪烁。

Fixed stars twinkle in the night sky.

恒星很亮。

The fixed star is very bright.

Writing

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say "fixed star" in Chinese?

"fixed star" in Chinese is 恒星 (héng xīng).

What does 恒星 mean in English?

恒星 (héng xīng) means "Fixed star".

How is 恒星 pronounced?

It is pronounced héng xīng (written as heng xing, hengxing). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "fixed star" in Chinese characters?

It is written 恒星: 恒 has 9 strokes, 星 has 9 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK 3.0 level is 恒星?

恒星 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.

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