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星球

xīng qiú

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

星球 (xīng qiú) means "celestial body (e.g. planet, satellite etc); heavenly body". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 星球 means

1. celestial body (e.g. planet, satellite etc); heavenly body

The characters in 星球

• 星xīngstar; heavenly body; satellite
• 球qiúball used for playing games (variant of 球

Example sentences

• 您的星球长什么样呀？
  What does your planet look like?
• 我们能拯救这颗星球吗？
  Wǒmen néng zhěngjiù zhè kē xīngqiú ma?
  Can we save the planet?
• 所以你来自另外一个星球？
  So you come from another planet?
• 他们称这个星球为「地球」。
  They call this planet 'Earth'.

Words starting with 星球

• 星球大战Xīng qiú Dà zhànStar Wars

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