星空

Chinese

		star; satellite; small amount	emptied; leisure; air emptied; leisure; air; sky; empty; in vain
trad. (星空)		星	空
simp. #(星空)		星	空

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xīngkōng

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄥ ㄎㄨㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sing¹ hung¹
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): seng-khong

  (Teochew, Peng'im): cên¹ kong¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xīngkōng
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄥ ㄎㄨㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: singkong
    • Wade–Giles: hsing¹-kʻung¹
    • Yale: syīng-kūng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shingkong
    • Palladius: синкун (sinkun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕiŋ⁵⁵ kʰʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: sing¹ hung¹
    • Yale: sīng hūng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sing¹ hung¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: xing¹ hung¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɪŋ⁵⁵ hʊŋ⁵⁵/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 升空 星空

• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: seng-khong
    • Tâi-lô: sing-khong
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sengqofng
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /siɪŋ³³ kʰɔŋ³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kʰɔŋ⁴⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: cên¹ kong¹
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsheⁿ khong
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰẽ³³⁻²³ kʰoŋ³³/

Noun

星空

1. starry sky

   你看，星空多美啊。 [MSC, trad. and simp.]

   Nǐ kàn, xīngkōng duō měi a. [Pinyin]

   See how beautiful the starry sky is.

Japanese

Kanji in this term
星	空
ほし Grade: 2	そら > ぞら Grade: 1
kun’yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 星空 – see the following entry.

【ほしぞら】 [noun] starry sky

(This term, 星空, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)