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星号 Pronunciation and Pinyin

星号 Usage and Examples

asterisk

我在要你首先完成的任务旁边标上了星号。

I've asterisked the tasks I want you to do first.

我在要你首先完成的任务旁边标上了星号。

I've placed an asterisk next to the tasks I want you to do first.

The characters in 星号

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
星
xīng9star, celestial body
号
hào5designation, number, call

More words starting with 星

  • xīng星yún云
  • xīng星tǐ体celestial body, astronomical object
  • xīng星guāng光starlight
  • xīng星guāng光dián点diǎn点Twinkling stars, Scattered stars
  • xīng星guāng光dián点diǎn点de的starry, starlit
  • xīng星guāng光yì熠yì熠star-studded, glittering with stars
  • xīng星guāng光cuǐ璀càn璨Starlit, Starry
  • xīng星guāng光jìng镜star filter, cross-screen filter
  • xīng星tuán团star cluster
  • xīng星tú图star chart, star map
  • xīng星yè夜Starry Night
  • xīng星yè夜jiān兼chéng程Travel day and night, Travel through the night

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Questions about 星号

What does 星号 mean in Chinese?

星号 (xīng hào) means “asterisk”.

How do you pronounce 星号?

星号 is pronounced xīng hào in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “asterisk” in Chinese?

“asterisk” is 星号 (xīng hào) in Chinese.

How is 星号 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 星号, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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