星座 meaning in English

xīngzuò

constellation; astrological sign

HSK 7-9noun19 strokes

Meaning of 星座

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

xīngzuò
  1. constellation
  2. astrological sign

星座 in example sentences

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

你nǐ什shén么me星xīng座zuò啊a?
What's your sign?

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

星 xīng · star · 9 strokes

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  9. 9

座 zuò · seat · 10 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 星座.

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
座位zuòwèiseat
讲座jiǎngzuòcourse of lectures; lecture series; chair (academic position)
卫星wèixīng(aerospace) satellite; (astronomy) satellite; moon
歌星gēxīngsinging star; famous singer
影星yǐngxīngfilm star
球星qiúxīngsports star (ball sport)
让座ràngzuòto give up one's seat for sb

Questions about 星座

What does 星座 mean?

星座 (xīngzuò) means "constellation; astrological sign" and is used as a noun.

How do you write 星座?

星座 is made of 2 characters: 星 (9 strokes), 座 (10 strokes). That is 19 strokes in total.

Is 星座 an HSK word?

Yes. 星座 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.