彗星 meaning in English

huìxīng

comet

20 strokes

Meaning of 彗星

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

huìxīng
  1. comet

彗星 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

哈hā雷léi彗huì星xīng将jiāng在zài2061回huí来lái。
Halley's Comet will come back in 2061.

Stroke order for each character

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彗 huì · comet · 11 strokes

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  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11

星 xīng · star · 9 strokes

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  8. 8
  9. 9

Related words

Words that share a character with 彗星.

星期xīngqīweek; day of the week
星期天xīngqītiānSunday
星期日xīngqīrìSunday
明星míngxīngstar; celebrity
星星xīngxing(coll.) a star; the stars in the sky
卫星wèixīng(aerospace) satellite; (astronomy) satellite; moon
歌星gēxīngsinging star; famous singer
影星yǐngxīngfilm star
球星qiúxīngsports star (ball sport)
外星人wàixīngrénspace alien; extraterrestrial
巨星jùxīng(astronomy) giant star; (fig.) superstar (of opera, basketball etc)
星座xīngzuòconstellation; astrological sign

Questions about 彗星

What does 彗星 mean?

彗星 (huìxīng) means "comet".

How do you write 彗星?

彗星 is made of 2 characters: 彗 (11 strokes), 星 (9 strokes). That is 20 strokes in total.