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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

[xīng]
  1. 1. noun [指天体] star
    a starry sky
  2. 2. noun [指名人] star
    football star
  3. 3. noun [细碎物] bit
    spark
    点点
    bits and pieces

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

[xīng]
  1. 1. noun star
  2. 2. noun heavenly body
    comet
    satellite; moon
  3. 3. noun bit; particle

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

[xīng]
  1. 1. 天空中除太阳、月亮以外用肉眼或望远镜可以看到的发光的天体
    戴月。
    罗棋布。
  2. 2. 天文学上泛指宇宙间能发光或反射光的天体,也包括太阳、月亮、地球
  3. 3. 指形状像的东西;也指细小零碎或闪亮的东西
    肩章上有两颗
    铁锤砸得石头直冒火儿。
    半点儿。
    唾沫
  4. 4. 特指秤杆儿上标志重量大小的金属小点子
    定盘
  5. 5. 比喻某种突出的、有特殊作用或才能的人
  6. 6. 宿名,二十八宿之一。

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的亮度
the brightness of a star
First comes alpha and then beta.
首先是α,接着是β

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