星星

xīng xīng/
xīng xing
HSK 2Noun (名)

Basic Meaning

n
Refers to a very small, dot-like mark. Usually used in descriptive contexts, not as a standalone noun for 'star'.
a tiny dot or speck.
细小的点儿。
Words:
星星薄云
Sentences:
  1. 天(tiān)空(kōng)飘(piāo)下(xià)星(xīng)星(xīng)雪(xuě)花(huā)，纷(fēn)纷(fēn)扬(yáng)扬(yáng)。
    Snowflakes drifted down from the sky, fluttering and swirling.
n
Often used in expressions like 星星点点 to describe things that are sparse, scattered, or fragmentary.
figuratively, scattered or tiny bits of something.
比喻零散的、细小的东西。
Words:
星星点点零零星星
Synonyms:
零星
Sentences:
  1. 草(cǎo)地(dì)上(shàng)零(líng)零(líng)星(xīng)星(xīng)开(kāi)着(zhe)几(jǐ)朵(duǒ)小(xiǎo)花(huā)。
    A few small flowers are scattered here and there on the grass.
  2. 他(tā)的(de)记(jì)忆(yì)只(zhǐ)剩(shèng)下(xià)一(yī)些(xiē)星(xīng)星(xīng)点(diǎn)点(diǎn)的(de)片(piàn)段(duàn)。
    His memory only retains some scattered fragments.

Characters Breakdown

HSK 1
xīng星

star