一星

yīxīng

tiny bit

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Examples

他病了一星期。

He has been sick for a week.

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大约下一星期的雨。

It's been raining for around a week.

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雨一連下了一星期。

It kept raining for a week.

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我一星期沒帶食物去。

I went without food for a week.

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这次旅行至少得花一星期时间。

The trip will take at least a week.

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Entry Composition

1 一 yī
  1. one
  2. single
  3. a (article)
  4. as soon as
  5. entire; whole; all; throughout
  6. "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
  7. also pr. yāo for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
2 星 xīng
  1. star
  2. heavenly body
  3. satellite
  4. small amount

Containing this entry

一星半點 yīxīngbàndiǎn
  1. just the tiniest bit
  2. a hint of
兩彈一星 liǎngdànyīxīng (China's achievements of) producing an atomic bomb (1964) and hydrogen bomb (1967) and launching a satellite into space (1970)
一星半點 yīxīng-bàndiǎn