constellation in Chinese

constellation in Chinese is 星座 — constellation means a recognized pattern or group of stars in the sky, often named after a mythological figure or shape.

constellation in Chinese

星座

noun

Pronounced: xīng zuò

(astronomy) An arbitrary formation of stars perceived as a figure (especially one from mythology) or pattern, or a division of the sky including it, especially one officially recognized by astronomers; an asterism.

What does "constellation" mean?

noun A recognized pattern or group of stars in the sky, often named after a mythological figure or shape.
"Orion is one of the easiest constellations to spot in winter."
noun A group of related things, ideas, or people considered together.
"The report described a constellation of factors behind the company's collapse."
noun A group of satellites working together for the same purpose.
"The company launched a new constellation of satellites to provide global internet."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

constellation in a sentence

Orion is one of the easiest constellations to spot in winter.
Ancient sailors used constellations to navigate the open sea.
The report described a constellation of factors behind the company's collapse.
The company launched a new constellation of satellites to provide global internet.

Common Chinese translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "constellation" in Chinese?

"constellation" in Chinese is 星座. constellation means: A recognized pattern or group of stars in the sky, often named after a mythological figure or shape.

How do you pronounce 星座?

"constellation" in Chinese is 星座, pronounced "xīng zuò".

How do you use "constellation" in a sentence?

Example: "Orion is one of the easiest constellations to spot in winter." In Chinese, "constellation" is 星座.

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