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星斗

Word · Noun

stars; the stars collectively

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

stars (collective term); the stars in the sky

literary

A collective literary term for stars, often used in descriptive or poetic contexts such as '满天星斗' (a sky full of stars).

Mǎn满
tiān天
xīng星
dǒu斗
 ,
gé格
wài外
míng明
liàng亮
 。

The sky was full of stars, exceptionally bright.

Tā他
yǎng仰
wàng望
xīng星
dǒu斗
 ,
xiàn陷
rù入
le了
chén沉
sī思
 。

He looked up at the stars, lost in thought.

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Xīng星
dǒu斗
mǎn满
tiān天
 ,
yín银
hé河
qīng清
xī晰
kě可
jiàn见
 。

The sky was full of stars, and the Milky Way was clearly visible.