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北斗七星 Pronunciation and Pinyin

北斗七星 Usage and Examples

Big Dipper

Plough

上面明亮的北斗七星名字依次是:天枢,天璇,天玑,天权,玉衡,开阳,摇光。

The bright dipper stars above are named Dubhe, Merak, Phecda, Megrez, Alioth, Mizar, and Alkaid.

它是大熊座巨大星群的一部分,上面明亮的北斗七星名字依次是:天枢,天璇,天玑,天权。

Part of the larger constellation of Ursa Major, the bright dipper stars above are named Dubhe, Merak, Phecda, and Megrez.

The characters in 北斗七星

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
北
béi5north
斗
dǒu4fight, struggle, contend
七
qī2the number seven
星
xīng9star, celestial body

More words starting with 北

  • běi北jīng京Beijing
  • běi北jīng京chéng城nèi内within Beijing, in Beijing
  • běi北jīng京chéng城lǐ里In Beijing, Downtown Beijing
  • běi北jīng京shì市Beijing, Beijing City
  • běi北fá伐zhàn战zhēng争The Northern Expedition
  • běi北cè侧north side
  • běi北guān关North Gate
  • běi北bīng兵the Northern Army
  • běi北bàn半qiú球Northern Hemisphere
  • běi北zhōu周Northern Zhou, Northern Zhou Dynasty
  • běi北pō坡North Slope, northern slope
  • běi北dà大huāng荒The Great Northern Wilderness, Beidahuang

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Questions about 北斗七星

What does 北斗七星 mean in Chinese?

北斗七星 (béi dǒu qī xīng) means “Big Dipper, Plough”.

How do you pronounce 北斗七星?

北斗七星 is pronounced béi dǒu qī xīng in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “Big Dipper” in Chinese?

“Big Dipper” is 北斗七星 (béi dǒu qī xīng) in Chinese.

How is 北斗七星 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 北斗七星, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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