星 in English

Measure word

• 颗 kē classifier for small spheres, pearls, corn grains, teeth, hearts, satellites etc attested in use

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Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.

How it used to be written

• Oracle bone script 商
• Clerical script 東漢
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Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).

Examples

• 上个星期我们在我阿姨的家。

  We were at my aunt's last week.

• 上星期天我的家庭去了动物园看熊猫。

  My family went to the zoo to see pandas last Sunday.

• 上星期有五个人缺课。

  Last week five students were absent from class.

• 不知道别的星球上有没有生物呢？

  I wonder if life exists on other planets.

• 为什麽你星期六来不了？

  Why couldn't you come on Saturday?

• 今天是星期二。

  Today is Tuesday.

• 今天是星期四。

  Today is Thursday.

• 今年中秋节是星期一吗？

  Does the mid-autumn festival fall on Monday this year?

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