明星

Chinese

 
clear; bright; to understand; next; the Ming dynasty
star; satellite; small amount
simp. and trad.
(明星)

Pronunciation


Noun

明星

  1. celebrity; star
    明星扭捏舞臺 [MSC, trad.]
    明星扭捏舞台 [MSC, simp.]
    Nà wèi nǚ míngxīng niǔniē de zǒu guò wǔtái. [Pinyin]
    The female star minced onto the stage.
  2. (literary) bright star
  3. (literary) Venus

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (明星):
  • Japanese:  (みょう) (じょう) (myōjō)
  • Korean: 명성 (明星, myeongseong)
  • Vietnamese: minh tinh (明星)

See also

  • 名人 (míngrén)
  • 大牌明星
  • 大腕 (dàwàn)
  • 萬人迷万人迷
  • 偶像 (ǒuxiàng)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
みょう
Grade: 2
しょう > じょう
Grade: 2
on’yomi

Noun

明星 (hiragana みょうじょう, rōmaji myōjō)

  1. (astronomy) bright star, especially morning star
  2. (astronomy) Antares
  3. a defunct magazine on idols, celebrities
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