zhāi​xīng

to pluck stars

  • created sense approved 摘星 · zhāi​xīng · to pluck stars — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    摘星

    zhāi​xīng

    to pluck stars

    to reach for the stars; used to describe being at a great height, especially of tall buildings

    摘 (literal) → 摘 · zhāi · to pick 星 (literal) → 星 · xīng · star

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  • created sense approved 摘星 · zhāi​xīng · to reach for stardom — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    摘星

    zhāi​xīng

    to reach for stardom

    to aim to become a star or celebrity; to pursue a lofty ambition

    摘 (literal) → 摘 · zhāi · to extract 星 (literal) → 星 · xīng · celebrity

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  • created sense approved 摘星 · zhāi​xīng · to remove the star icon — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    摘星

    zhāi​xīng

    to remove the star icon

    (of a digital travel code) to have the asterisk removed once a city is no longer a high or medium risk COVID-19 area

    摘 (literal) → 摘 · zhāi · to pick 星 (literal) → 星 · xīng · bit

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