🇨🇳 How to say

“star” in Chinese

星星xīngxīng
Illustration of "star" in a Chinese cultural setting
A child lies on a blanket in a grassy field on a clear summer night, pointing a tiny finger up at the twinkling white do…

Usage note

星星 (xīngxīng) is a common, gentle-sounding word for stars, often used by children and in casual conversation; it's also the word used for star shapes, like those you draw.

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