How to Say ‘The stars’ in Simplified Chinese
星星
💬 Usage Tip: Reduplication emphasizes familiarity and fondness.
🇨🇳 In China: Stars are a romantic subject in Chinese poetry and conversation, often discussed in themes of love.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
星星
[xīng xīng]
stars
Multiple celestial bodies that emit their own light, visible in a cluster at night.
星星在天空中闪烁。
The stars are twinkling in the sky.
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