星号 Chinese English dictionary 星号 translate 星号 pinyin

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星号

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Simplified Pīnyīn		English Definition	Traditional HSK
星号 xīnghào	星号 \| 星号* \| *星号	asterisk * (punct.)	星號

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Character		Tot Str Rad / Str	Mandarin Pīnyīn	Unihan Definition standalone and in compounds	Jyutping Cantonese	Variant Four corner Cangjie
星	星 \| 星* \| *星	9画日 + 5	xīng	a star, planet; any point of light; 25th lunar mansion, determinative star α Hydrae (Alphard)	sing1	6010.4 AHQM


号	号 \| 号* \| *号	5画口 + 2	hào, háo	mark, sign; symbol; number	hou6	號 6020.7 RMVS

Word decomposition:

Simplified		English Definition
星号 xīnghào	星号 \| 星号* \| *星号	asterisk * (punct.)


星 xīng	星 \| 星* \| *星	star / heavenly body / satellite / small amount


号　háo	号 \| 号* \| *号	(bound form) to wail; to howl


号　hào	号 \| 号* \| *号	(literary) to call out; to command / (bound form) bugle; trumpet / (bound form) signal; bugle call (e.g. 起床號｜起床号) / (bound form) mark; sign / to mark; to label; to assign a number / (bound form) name; appellation (e.g. 國號｜国号, 年號｜年号, 遼寧號｜辽宁号) / (after a numeral) number designation (e.g. 237號房間｜237号房间 "Room 237") / day of the month (e.g. 七號｜七号 "the 7th") / (bound form) size; type; category (e.g. 五號電池｜五号电池) / (TCM) to feel (the pulse) (used in 號脈｜号脉) / classifier for numbered people or items