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明星 (míng xīng): Meaning, Examples & Usage

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明星 (míng xīng): Celebrity (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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明星 consists of 2 characters.

bright, clear, or to understand

star; celestial body

How to Use 明星 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 明星 with other words naturally.

Measure Word + Nounwith位

yí一

wèi位

míng明

xīng星

neutral

a star

Verb + Object

chéng成

wéi为

míng明

xīng星

neutral

become a star

Noun + Noun

diàn电

yǐng影

míng明

xīng星

neutral

movie star

Example Sentences with 明星

tā她

shì是

míng明

xīng星

。

She is a star.

zhuī追

míng明

xīng星

informalSpoken

chase after stars

míng明

xīng星

xiào效

yìng应

formalWritten

celebrity effect

zhè这

wèi位

diàn电

yǐng影

míng明

xīng星

shòu受

dào到

le了

hěn很

duō多

fěn粉

sī丝

de的

huān欢

yíng迎

。

This movie star is welcomed by many fans.

zhè这

wèi位

míng明

xīng星

píng凭

jiè借

jīng精

zhàn湛

de的

yǎn演

jì技

yíng赢

dé得

le了

guó国

jì际

shēng声

yù誉

。

This celebrity has gained international reputation with superb acting skills.

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nǐ你

nán难

dào道

bù不

jué觉

de得

nà那

wèi位

míng明

xīng星

de的

zào造

xíng型

yǒu有

xiē些

fú浮

kuā夸

ma吗

？

Don't you think that celebrity's styling is a bit exaggerated?

zhè这

wèi位

míng明

xīng星

yǎn演

guò过

hěn很

duō多

diàn电

tā他

bìng并

fēi非

yí一

yè夜

chéng成

míng名

de的

míng明

jǐn尽

guǎn管

shì是

míng明

xīng星

，

tā她

yī依

rán然

tā他

xiǎo小

shí时

hòu候

mèng梦

xiǎng想

chéng成

wéi为

míng明

wǒ我

zuó昨

tiān天

zài在

shāng商

chǎng场

ǒu偶

yù遇

le了

yí

yǐng影

。

This star has acted in many movies.

xīng

星

，

ér而

shì是

jīng经

guò过

duō多

nián年

mó磨

lì砺

。

He is not an overnight celebrity, but has been honed over many years.

bǎo

保

chí持

zhe着

qiān谦

xùn逊

dī低

diào调

de的

zuò作

fēng风

。

Despite being a star, she still maintains a humble and low-key style.

xīng

星

，

xiàn现

zài在

zhōng终

yú于

shí实

xiàn现

le了

。

He dreamed of becoming a star when he was a child, and now he has finally achieved it.

一

wèi位

dāng当

hóng红

de的

míng明

xīng星

。

I ran into a popular celebrity at the mall yesterday.

Related Words

More HSK vocabulary that shares characters with 明星.

Words with 明

明天míng tiānHSK 1
明白míng baiHSK 3
聪明cōng mingHSK 3
证明zhèng míngHSK 4
说明shuō míngHSK 4
表明biǎo míngHSK 5
光明guāng míng
分明fēn míng

Words with 星

星期xīng qīHSK 1
卫星wèi xīng
巨星jù xīng
影星yǐng xīng
恒星héng xīng
星座xīng zuò
星星xīng xing
星球xīng qiú