水星 Chinese English dictionary 水星 translate 水星 pinyin

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水星

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Simplified Pīnyīn		English Definition	Traditional HSK
水星 Shuǐxīng	水星 \| 水星* \| *水星	(astronomy) Mercury

Character decomposition:

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Character		Tot Str Rad / Str	Mandarin Pīnyīn	Unihan Definition standalone and in compounds	Jyutping Cantonese	Variant Four corner Cangjie
水	水 \| 水* \| *水	4画水氵氺 + 0	shuǐ	water, liquid, lotion, juice	seoi2	1223.0 E


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

Word decomposition:

Simplified		English Definition
水星 Shuǐxīng	水星 \| 水星* \| *水星	(astronomy) Mercury


水 Shuǐ	水 \| 水* \| *水	surname Shui / Shui ethnic group


水 shuǐ	水 \| 水* \| *水	water / (after a name) ... River / to swim (used mostly in 會水｜会水 and 水性) / (coll.) lacking in substance; shoddy / (bound form) additional cost; extra income / classifier for washings of a garment


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