飛星
Chinese edit
to fly | star; satellite; small amount | ||
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trad. (飛星) | 飛 | 星 | |
simp. (飞星) | 飞 | 星 |
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
飛星
- (literary or dialectal) meteor; shooting star
- 公言占驗之術固神矣,然如我輩全不知天文,往往夜坐見飛星來往甚多。 [Literary Chinese, trad.]
- From: Yuan Mei, What the Master Would Not Discuss, 1788 CE
- Gōng yán zhānyàn zhī shù gù shén yǐ, ránrú wǒbèi quán bùzhī tiānwén, wǎngwǎng yè zuò jiàn fēixīng láiwǎng shènduō. [Pinyin]
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
公言占验之术固神矣,然如我辈全不知天文,往往夜坐见飞星来往甚多。 [Literary Chinese, simp.]