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star 星
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Explanation |
The living 生 suns 日 are the stars.
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Used in these characters:
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星
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JLPT HSK 1 |
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| star, planet
xīng
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星
日
生
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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.
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醒
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JLPT HSK 4 |
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| to wake up (after drinking), to sober up
xǐng
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酉
星
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Left: wine mug 酉, right: star 星 (Suns 日 that live 生 are the stars. [due to their movements in the night sky])
After the mug of wine you are under the stars, where you wake up and need to sober up.
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煌
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| brilliant, shine, splendid, glorious
huáng
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火
皇
星
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Left: fire 火, right: emperor 皇 [=the sun-日-rayノ above the king 王] (variant of star 星 [= suns 日 with life 生])
The fire and the emperor [alternative: 'white star'] are shining brilliantly.
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腥
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| fishy (smell)
xīng
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肉
星
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Left: body part 月/肉, right: star 星 (Suns 日 with life 生 are the stars.)
If the body is already at the stars, it has a bad smell.
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惺
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JLPT no HSK |
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| tranquil, understand
xīng
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忄
星
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Left: feelings 忄, right: star 星 (Suns 日 with life 生 are the stars)
The feeling when (watching) the stars is: being tranquil.
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猩
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JLPT no HSK |
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| ape
xīng
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犭
星
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Left: wild animal 犭(dog on the hind legs), right: star 星 (Suns 日 that live 生 are the stars.)
Among the wild animals, he is the star: The ape!
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