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star; celebrity
HSK 2
(coll.) a star; the stars in the sky
HSK 2
Samsung (South Korean electronics company) / Sanxing or Sanhsing Township in Yilan County 宜蘭縣|宜兰县, Taiwan
three major stars of the Three Stars 參宿|参宿 Chinese constellation / the belt of Orion / three spirits , 祿|禄, and 壽|寿 associated with the Three Stars 參宿|参宿 Chinese constellation
singing star / famous singer
HSK 6
(China's achievements of) producing an atomic bomb (1964) and hydrogen bomb (1967) and launching a satellite into space (1970)
the five visible planets, namely: Mercury 水星, Venus 金星, Mars 火星, Jupiter 木星, Saturn 土星
Wisconsin, US state
(astronomy) Cepheid variable star
sports star (ball sport)
HSK 6
satellite / moon / CL: 顆|颗
HSK 5
(astronomy) giant star / (fig.) superstar (of opera, basketball etc)
HSK 7-9
five-pointed star; pentagram
(fixed) star
Jupiter (planet)
film star
HSK 6
five-pointed star; pentagram
savior; liberator; emancipator; knight in shining armor
six-pointed star; hexagram
comet
neutron star
artificial satellite
Halley's Comet
(astronomy) Mercury
god of longevity / elderly person whose birthday is being celebrated
sun, moon and the five visible planets
(astronomy) Big Dipper
to idolize a celebrity
dwarf planet
Pluto (dwarf planet)
asteroid / minor planet
alien / extraterrestrial
to broadcast via satellite; satellite (channel etc) / shangxing acupoint (DU23)
resourceful person / mastermind
popular comedian / comic star
Uranus (planet)
North Star / Polaris
bane of others' existence
meteor; shooting star / meteor hammer (abbr. for 流星錘|流星锤)
Sirius, a double star in constellation Canis Major 大犬座
(astronomy) Venus
starfish / sea star
morning stars
(of army officers) to be on duty for the week
levofloxacin (broad-spectrum antibacterial agent)
comet or supernova viewed as evil portent / (fig.) sb or sth that brings disaster
male star / famous actor
red supergiant (star)
Arcturus (brightest star in the constellation Boötes 牧夫座)
to walk quickly / striding quickly
Eurostar (train line)
many stars / a vast sky full of stars
planet / CL: 顆|颗
Venus (planet)
red star / five pointed star as symbol or communism or proletariat / hot film star
(astronomy) nova / (fig.) new star; rising star
Jovian planet
(astronomy) bolide / fireball
(astronomy) main-sequence star
communications satellite
Lu Xixing (1520-c. 1601), Ming Daoist author, to whom the fantasy novel Investiture of the Gods 封神演義|封神演义 is attributed, together with Xu Zhonglin 許仲琳|许仲琳
to divine by astrology / horoscope
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star / heavenly body / satellite / small amount
white dwarf
the Big Dipper / the Plow
nanosatellite
Carl's Jr. (fast-food restaurant chain)
female star / famous actress
Baby's Breath / Gypsophila paniculata
stars of the Big Dipper that constitute the rectangular body of the dipper / Kuixing, Daoist God of fate
Altair (star) / Cowherd of the folk tale Cowherd and Weaving maid 牛郎織女|牛郎织女
six-pointed star; hexagram
comet (arch.)
Pallas, an asteroid, discovered in 1802 by H.W. Olbers
Micro-Star International (MSI), Taiwanese computer hardware company
lit. whole sky, a multitude of stars
supernova
bright star
the zero point indicator marked on a steelyard / fixed opinion / solid idea / decisive plan
to launch a satellite / (fig.) (neologism during the Great Leap Forward, c. 1958) to achieve prominent success / (later used sarcastically) to make exaggerated claims / to talk big
picosatellite
to see stars / dazed
child star
(old) planet
bright as a multitude of stars (idiom); extremely able talent
Neptune (planet)
(astronomy) companion star
chatterbox / boaster
starry
mascot / lucky star
red giant (star)
terrestrial planet
Li Zhaoxing (1940-), former PRC foreign minister
weather satellite
(neologism c. 2014) celebrity with a huge, devoted fan base / celebrity with a huge following on social media
Mars (planet)
spark
comet / person who brings bad luck; jinx

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