Starfish in Chinese (Mandarin): 海星 (hǎixīng)

海星
hǎixīng
starfish
- Simplified
- 海星
- Traditional
- 海星
- Pinyin
- hǎixīng
- Typed as
- haixing
Use it in a sentence
海滩上有一只海星。
海灘上有一隻海星。
There is a starfish on the beach.
The characters in 海星
海
Sea.
10 strokes
星
Star.
9 strokes
海星 is a "sea star". Most starfish have five arms, and they can grow back a lost one.
More examples with 海星
海星有五只手。
海星有五隻手。
Hǎixīng yǒu wǔ zhī shǒu.
A starfish has five arms.
海星是橙色的。
Hǎixīng shì chéngsè de.
The starfish is orange.
How to write 海星 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
海 10 strokes
星 9 strokes
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