Memory phrase for the character: 星

星

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Top: sun 日, bottom: live 生 (The twig ノ at the growing plant

stands for life.)

(Due to their movement in the night sky) Suns that live are the stars.

星	star	The living 生 suns 日 are the stars.
日	sun, day	This radical was developed from a circle with a central dot as the image of the sun. As you can hardly draw circles or dots with a brush, it became the current rectangular shape.
生	life

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星期	xīng qī	week; day of the week; Sunday
哈雷彗星	Hā léi huì xīng	Halley's comet
彗星	huì xīng	comet
侃星	kǎn xīng	chatterbox; boaster
陨星	yǔn xīng	meteorite; falling star
冥王星	Míng wáng xīng	Pluto (dwarf planet)
星流霆击	xīng liú tíng jī	meteor shower and violent thunderclaps (idiom); omens of violent development; portentous signs
玫瑰星云	méi guī xīng yún	Rosette nebula NGC 2237
鹰状星云	Yīng zhuàng xīng yún	Eagle or Star Queen Nebula M16
行星	xíng xīng	planet
卫星	wèi xīng	(space) satellite
卫星	wèi xīng

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