red five-pointed star; popular star
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesnoun
red five-pointed star
A significant political and symbolic emblem, historically and currently associated with socialism, communism, and military insignia in China.
Guó国
qí旗
shàng上
yǒu有
wǔ五
kē颗
jīn金
sè色
de的
hóng红
xīng星
。
There are five golden stars on the national flag.
Tā他
de的
mào帽
zi子
shàng上
bié别
zhe着
yī一
méi枚
hóng红
xīng星
。
A red star is pinned on his hat.
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Zhè这
bù部
diàn电
yǐng影
zhǎn展
xiàn现
le了
xǔ许
duō多
pèi佩
dài戴
hóng红
xīng星
de的
gé革
mìng命
zhě者
。
This film depicts many revolutionaries wearing red stars.
noun
extremely popular star; superstar
informalA metaphorical term comparing a highly popular celebrity's fame and appeal to the brilliance of a red star. Common in entertainment journalism and promotional language.
Tā她
shì是
dāng当
jīn今
yuè乐
tán坛
de的
yǐng影
shì视
hóng红
xīng星
。
She is a film and television superstar in today's music scene.
Zhè这
wèi位
tǐ体
tán坛
hóng红
xīng星
gāng刚
qiān签
xià下
le了
yī一
fèn份
jù巨
é额
dài代
yán言
hé合
tong同
。
This sports superstar just signed a massive endorsement contract.
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Zá杂
zhì志
fēng封
miàn面
shàng上
yìn印
zhe着
duō多
wèi位
shí时
shàng尚
hóng红
xīng星
。
The magazine cover features several fashion stars.