Chinese symbol for “supernova”
超新星
chāo xīn xīng
(astronomy) supernova; (fig.) breakout star
The closest CC-CEDICT match for supernova is 超新星 (chāo xīn xīng), defined as: (astronomy) supernova; (fig.) breakout star.
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Characters and stroke order
Related words
Other words that share a character with 超新星.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 超过 (超過) | chāo guò | to surpass; to exceed |
| 超级 (超級) | chāo jí | super-; ultra- |
| 超越 | chāo yuè | to surpass; to exceed; to transcend |
| 超市 | chāo shì | supermarket (abbr. for 超级市场 (chāo jí shì chǎng)); measure word: 家 (jiā) |
| 超出 | chāo chū | to exceed; to overstep |
| 超人 | chāo rén | superhuman; exceptional |
| 新闻 (新聞) | xīn wén | news; 条 (tiáo) |
| 重新 | chóng xīn | again; once more; re- |
| 星期 | xīng qī | week; 个 (gè) |
See also: Japanese symbol for “supernova”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.