# 星座 (xīngzuò)

In Mandarin Chinese, 星座 (xīngzuò) means “constellation; zodiac sign”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: constellation; zodiac sign
- Pinyin: xīngzuò (xing1 zuo4)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 很多年轻人喜欢聊星座。
  Hěn duō niánqīngrén xǐhuan liáo xīngzuò.
  Many young people enjoy talking about zodiac signs.

## Characters

- 星 (xīng): star; heavenly body
- [座](https://hanziro.com/word/zuo-buildings/) (zuò): (measure word) for buildings; seat

https://hanziro.com/word/xing-zuo-constellation/

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