# 流星
## Chinese

* 流星

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): liúxīng
    (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄒㄧㄥ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): lau$^4$ sing$^1$
* Jin (Wiktionary): liou$^1$ xing$^1$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): liû-chhiⁿ / liû-chheⁿ / liû-seng
    (Teochew, Peng'im): liu$^5$ cên$^1$
* Wu (Wugniu)
** (Northern): $^6$lieu-shin$_1$ / $^2$lieu-sin$_1$ / $^2$leu-sin$_1$ / $^2$lei-shin$_1$ / $^2$lieu-shin$_1$
** (Jinhua): $^2$lieu-sin$_1$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: liúxīng
*** Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄒㄧㄥ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: lióusing
*** Wade–Giles: liu$^2$-hsing$^1$
*** Yale: lyóu-syīng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lioushing
*** Palladius: люсин (ljusin)
*** Sinological IPA : /li̯oʊ̯³⁵ ɕiŋ⁵⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: lau$^4$ sing$^1$
*** Yale: làuh sīng
*** Cantonese Pinyin: lau$^4$ sing$^1$
*** Guangdong Romanization: leo$^4$ xing$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /lɐu̯²¹ sɪŋ⁵⁵/
* Jin
** (Taiyuan)
*** Wiktionary: liou$^1$ xing$^1$
*** Sinological IPA (old-style): /liəu¹¹ ɕĩŋ¹¹/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Taipei)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: liû-chhiⁿ
*** Tâi-lô: liû-tshinn
*** Phofsit Daibuun: liuchvy
*** IPA (Taipei): /liu²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡sʰĩ⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /liu²⁴⁻²² t͡sʰĩ³³/
*** IPA (Xiamen): /liu²⁴⁻²² t͡sʰĩ⁴⁴/
** (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: liû-chheⁿ
*** Tâi-lô: liû-tshenn
*** Phofsit Daibuun: liuzhvef
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /liu²³⁻³³ t͡sʰẽ⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /liu¹³⁻²² t͡sʰɛ̃⁴⁴/
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, variant in Taiwan)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: liû-seng
*** Tâi-lô: liû-sing
*** Phofsit Daibuun: liusefng
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /liu²⁴⁻²² siɪŋ³³/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /liu²³⁻³³ siɪŋ⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Xiamen): /liu²⁴⁻²² siɪŋ⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Taipei): /liu²⁴⁻¹¹ siɪŋ⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /liu¹³⁻²² siɪŋ⁴⁴/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: liu$^5$ cên$^1$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: liû tsheⁿ
*** Sinological IPA : /liu⁵⁵⁻¹¹ t͡sʰẽ³³/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^6$lieu-shin$_1$
*** MiniDict: lieu$^去$ shin$^平$
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^3$lieu-xin$_1$
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /liɤ²² ɕin⁴⁴/
** (Northern: Songjiang)
*** Wugniu: $^2$lieu-sin$_1$
*** Sinological IPA (Songjiang): /liɯ¹⁵ siŋ⁵³/
** (Northern: Suzhou, Jingjiang)
*** Wugniu: $^2$leu-sin$_1$
*** MiniDict: leu$^平$ sin$^平$
*** Sinological IPA (Suzhou): /løy²² sin³³/
*** Sinological IPA (Jingjiang): /lʏ²³ siŋ²¹/
** (Northern: Changzhou)
*** Wugniu: $^2$lei-shin$_1$
*** MiniDict: lei$^平$ shin$^平$
*** Sinological IPA (Changzhou): /lei¹¹ ɕiŋ³³/
** (Northern: Jiaxing, Shaoxing, Ningbo)
*** Wugniu: $^2$lieu-shin$_1$
*** MiniDict: lieu$^平$ shin$^平$
*** Sinological IPA (Jiaxing): /liəu²² ɕin⁴⁴/
*** Sinological IPA (Shaoxing): /liɤ¹¹ ɕiŋ⁵²/
*** Sinological IPA (Ningbo): /liʏ²² ɕiŋ⁵¹/
** (Jinhua)
*** Wugniu: $^2$lieu-sin$_1$
*** Sinological IPA (Jinhua): /liu³¹ siŋ⁵⁵/

### Noun

流星
* (astronomy) meteor; shooting star (Classifier: 顆／颗 m; 粒 c mn)
       Měihǎo shíguāng shì nàyàng de duǎnzàn, wǎnruò tiānkōng huá guò de liúxīng bān zhuǎnshùnjíshì. [Pinyin]
       Happy times are so short; like a shooting star, they are gone in an instant.
* Alternative name for 流星錘／流星锤 (liúxīngchuí).

#### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Classical Chinese | Classical Chinese | 飛星, 流星 |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 流星 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 流星, 賊星 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 流星 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Langfang | 賊星 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chengde | 賊星 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Ulanhot | 流星 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Tongliao | 賊星 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chifeng | 流星, 賊星 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Hulunbuir (Hailar) | 流星 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Heihe | 流星, 賊星 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Qiqihar | 流星, 賊星 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 流星, 賊星 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Wuchang (Yingchengzi) | 賊星 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Jiamusi | 流星, 賊星 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Baicheng | 流星, 賊星 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Changchun | 流星, 賊星 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Tonghua | 賊星 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Shenyang | 流星, 賊星 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Jinzhou | 流星, 賊星 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tianjin | 賊星 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tangshan | 流星, 賊星 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Cangzhou | 賊星 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Xianxian (Xiaoying) | 賊星 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Baoding | 賊星 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Shijiazhuang | 賊星 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Lijin | 賊星 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Weifang (Weicheng) | 賊星 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Weifang (Fangzi) | 賊星 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Changle | 賊星 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Shouguang | 賊星, 飛鼠兒 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Rizhao | 賊星 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Wulian | 天老鼠 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 賊星 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Dalian | 賊星兒 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Dandong | 流星, 賊星 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai | 賊星兒 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 賊星 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Qingdao | 流星, 賊星 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Weifang (Hanting) | 賊星 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Changyi | 賊星 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Gaomi | 賊星 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Zhucheng | 賊星, 天老鼠 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Anqiu | 賊星 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Linqu | 賊星 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Qingzhou | 賊星 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 流星, 賊星 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Lingbao | 賊星 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Jining | 賊星 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Daming | 賊星 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | 流宿 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Linfen | 走星, 賊星兒 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Shangqiu | 流星, 賊星 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Yuanyang | 賊星 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Zhengzhou | 賊星, 流星 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xinyang | 賊星 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Baihe | 賊星, 星宿巴屎 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 流星, 賊星 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Baoji | 賊星 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Tongxin | 賊星 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Yanchi | 賊星 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Guyuan | 賊星 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Longde | 賊星 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Jingyuan | 賊星 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Tianshui | 流星 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 賊星 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 賊星, 流星 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Fuyang | 流星 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Qimen (Anling Junhua) | 流星 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) | 賊星 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 賊星 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Wuzhong | 賊星 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Zhongwei | 賊星 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Bayanhot | 流星 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 賊星 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Dunhuang | 賊星 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Hami | 賊星 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 賊星, 流星 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Jimsar | 賊星 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 流星, 星宿兒屙屎, 星子屙屎 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Nanchong | 流星 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dazhou | 星宿屙屎 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Hanyuan | 流星 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Xichang | 流星 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zigong | 流星, 星星兒屙屎 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Muli | 星宿屙屎 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chongqing | 星星兒屙屎 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 溜星, 流星, 飛星 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Yichang | 流星, 飛星 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Xiangyang | 流星 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Tianmen | 流星 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 拖尾巴星, 星宿屙屎, 流星, 火星 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zunyi | 流星 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Bijie | 星宿屙屎 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liping | 星子屙屎 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Zhaotong | 星宿屙屎 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dali | 星宿屙屎 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Kunming | 星宿屙屎, 流星 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mengzi | 星宿屙屎 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 流星, 星子過斗 dated |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 流星 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Nanning (Fujian) | 流星 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Nanning (Wuming) | 流星 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Hechi (Yizhou) | 流星 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Tianlin (Langping) | 流星 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Jishou | 星子屙屎 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Changde | 流星 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Yongzhou | 流星 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Hanzhong | 流星, 賊星 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Dagudi (Maliba) | 流星 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Reshuitang (Longling) | 流星 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mae Salong (Lancang) | 流星 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Mae Sai (Tengchong) | 流星 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 跐星, 流星 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 過天星, 沙星, 流星 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Lianyungang | 賊星, 穿星 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Lianshui | 穿星 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nantong | 拉屎星 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Anqing | 流星 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Wuhu | 流星, 跐星 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 流星, 賊星 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Huanggang | 屙屎星 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hong'an | 流星, 洩星 |
| Mandarin | Yongning (Najiahu) | 賊星 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 流星 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 流星 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) | 飛星 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Ting Kok) | 賴屎星, 天瀉屎 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) | 賴屎星 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Chongkoumen, Nanlang; Tanka) | 流星 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 流星 |
| Cantonese | Taishan (Guanghai) | 流星 |
| Cantonese | Maoming (Beixipo, Dianbai; Malan) | 天星屎 |
| Cantonese | Maoming (Bengtangque, Dianbai; Malan) | 天星屎 |
| Cantonese | Maoming (Binglanghua, Dianbai; Malan) | 天星屎 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 流星 |
| Cantonese | Xinyi | 天星屎 |
| Cantonese | Nanning | 流星 |
| Cantonese | Nanning (Tanka) | 流星 |
| Cantonese | Wuzhou | 流星 |
| Cantonese | Yulin | 天星屎 |
| Cantonese | Guiping (Jintian) | 流星 |
| Cantonese | Guiping (Jiangkou) | 流星 |
| Cantonese | Guiping (Madong) | 流星 |
| Cantonese | Baise | 流星 |
| Cantonese | Bobai | 流星 |
| Cantonese | Beihai | 星屙屎 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô) | 流星, 粒星跌落水 |
| Cantonese | Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà) | 流星 |
| Cantonese | Fangchenggang (Fangcheng) | 流星 |
| Cantonese | Lingchuan (Yangjia) | 火星 |
| Cantonese | Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 流星 |
| Cantonese | Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) | 流星 |
| Cantonese | Móng Cái | 流星 |
| Cantonese | Mandalay (Taishan) | 流星 |
| Cantonese | Bangkok (Guangfu) | 流星 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 星子過位 |
| Gan | Pengze | 星下屎 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 掃帚星 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 星子屙屎 |
| Gan | Liuyang | 星哩屙屎 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 星仔瀉屎 |
| Hakka | Xingning | 星哩瀉屎 |
| Hakka | Huidong (Daling) | 星火 |
| Hakka | Nanxiong (Zhuji) | 拉屎星 |
| Hakka | Shaoguan (Qujiang) | 星子瀉屎 |
| Hakka | Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang) | 天星過位 |
| Hakka | Changting | 星宿瀉屎 |
| Hakka | Wuping | 星瀉屎 |
| Hakka | Wuping (Pingyu) | 星瀉屎 |
| Hakka | Liancheng | 星宿屍屎 |
| Hakka | Ninghua | 天星瀉屎 |
| Hakka | Yudu | 流天星 |
| Hakka | Ruijin | 瀉屍星 |
| Hakka | Shicheng | 流星 |
| Hakka | Shangyou (Shexi) | 瀉屎星 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 星仔瀉屎, 星仔過江 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 星仔瀉屎 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 星仔瀉屎, 星仔過江 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 星洩屎, 洩屎星 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 星仔瀉屎, 星瀉屎, 星仔過江 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 落屎星 |
| Hakka | Nantou (Guoxing; Lufeng) | 星瀉屎, 掃把星 |
| Hakka | Hong Kong | 天瀉屎 |
| Hakka | Luchuan (Daqiao) | 天星過位 |
| Hakka | Bobai (Shahe) | 流星 |
| Hakka | Bobai (Longtan) | 星屙屎 |
| Hakka | Bobai (Lingping) | 流星, 天星屙屎 |
| Hakka | Beiliu (Gonghe, Xilang) | 流星 |
| Hakka | Xingye (Gaofeng) | 天星射屎 |
| Hakka | Guilin (Xiaojiang, Lingui) | 流星 |
| Hakka | Sabah (Longchuan) | 星瀉屎 |
| Hakka | Senai (Huiyang) | 流星, 天瀉屎 dated |
| Hakka | Singkawang | 飛星, 流星, 星屙屎 |
| Hakka | Pontianak (Meixian) | 流星 |
| Hakka | Bangkok (Jiexi) | 流星 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 流星 |
| Huizhou | Shexian | 流星 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 走星, 流星 |
| Jin | Taiyuan (Jiancaoping) | 走星 |
| Jin | Taiyuan (Jinyuan) | 走星 |
| Jin | Pingyao | 走星 |
| Jin | Yangyuan | 流星, 賊星 |
| Jin | Datong | 賊星 |
| Jin | Datong (Xicetian, Yunzhou) | 賊星 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 走星 |
| Jin | Lüliang (Lishi) | 走星 |
| Jin | Changzhi | 流星 |
| Jin | Taibus (Baochang) | 跑星 |
| Jin | Linhe | 賊星 |
| Jin | Jining | 賊星 |
| Jin | Liangcheng | 流星 |
| Jin | Hohhot | 賊星, 流星 |
| Jin | Baotou | 賊星 |
| Jin | Dongsheng | 流星 |
| Jin | Haibowan | 賊星 |
| Jin | Erenhot | 流星, 賊星 |
| Jin | Pingshan | 賊星 |
| Jin | Zhangjiakou | 流星, 賊星, 走星 |
| Jin | Handan | 賊星 |
| Jin | Linzhou | 流星 |
| Jin | Suide | 流星 |
| Jin | Shenmu | 流星 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 星宿過宮 |
| Northern Min | Jianyang | 星宿過宮 |
| Northern Min | Wuyishan | 星過宮 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 星搬厝, 流星 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou (Changle) | 尾星搬厝 |
| Eastern Min | Fuqing | 瀉屎星 |
| Eastern Min | Yongtai | 天星洩窩 |
| Eastern Min | Gutian | 天星洩窠 |
| Eastern Min | Fu'an | 流星 |
| Eastern Min | Ningde | 流星 |
| Eastern Min | Shouning | 天星行 |
| Eastern Min | Fuding | 疶屎星 |
| Eastern Min | Matsu | 星搬厝 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 疶屎星, 落屎星, 飛星 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen (Tong'an) | 滲屎星 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 疶屎星 |
| Southern Min | Jinjiang | 疶屎星 |
| Southern Min | Yongchun | 疶屎星 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 疶屎星, 飛星, 星過宮 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou (Longhai) | 星過宮 |
| Southern Min | Hua'an | 星過宮 |
| Southern Min | Pinghe | 過宮星 |
| Southern Min | Zhangpu | 星過宮 |
| Southern Min | Yunxiao | 星過宮 |
| Southern Min | Dongshan | 星過宮, 流星 |
| Southern Min | Taipei | 落屎星 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 臭屎星 |
| Southern Min | Yilan | 落屎星 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Lukang) | 落屎星 |
| Southern Min | Taichung | 落屎星 |
| Southern Min | Taichung (Wuqi) | 落屎星 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 流星 |
| Southern Min | Taitung | 流星 |
| Southern Min | Hsinchu | 落屎星 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Magong) | 流星 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 落屎星 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 疶屎星 |
| Southern Min | Zhangping (Yongfu) | 天星屎 |
| Southern Min | Datian | 瀉屎星, 流星 |
| Southern Min | Guilin (Biyange) | 流星 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 流星 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 流星 |
| Southern Min | Jieyang | 流星 |
| Southern Min | Puning | 星屎 |
| Southern Min | Bangkok (Teochew) | 流星 |
| Southern Min | Johor Bahru (Teochew) | 流星 |
| Southern Min | Pontianak (Teochew) | 流星 |
| Southern Min | Leizhou | 星徙跡 |
| Southern Min | Wanning | 流星 |
| Puxian Min | Fuding (Aoyao) | 洩屎星 |
| Central Min | Yong'an | 天星過窠 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 流星 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Dahe) | 流星 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Dongbianzhou) | 流星 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Qianjing) | 流星 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Wutong, Lingui) | 星子移宮 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Liutang, Lingui) | 流星 |
| Northern Pinghua | Lingchuan (Sanjie) | 星哩閃金 |
| Northern Pinghua | Lingchuan (Shuangzhou) | 流星 |
| Shehua | Fu'an | 火災 |
| Shehua | Fuding | 流屎星 |
| Shehua | Luoyuan | 竿掃星 |
| Shehua | Sanming | 星鑊 |
| Shehua | Shunchang | 星飛龍 |
| Shehua | Hua'an | 疶屎星 |
| Shehua | Cangnan | 竿掃星 |
| Shehua | Jingning (Hexi) | 竿掃星 |
| Shehua | Lishui | 竿掃星 |
| Shehua | Longyou | 竿掃星 |
| Shehua | Chaozhou | 流星 |
| Shehua | Fengshun | 星瀉屎 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 流星, 掃帚星, 搬場星 dated |
| Wu | Shanghai (Songjiang) | 流星 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Zhoupu, Pudong) | 流星 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Shuangcaodun, Baoshan) | 流星, 掃帚星 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Luodian, Baoshan) | 流星, 掃帚星 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 拖惡頭星, 拖惡星 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 流星, 移星, 星移場 |
| Wu | Suzhou (Shengpu, Wuzhong) | 流星 |
| Wu | Suzhou (Lili, Wujiang) | 流星 |
| Wu | Wuxi | 流星 |
| Wu | Changshu | 流星 |
| Wu | Kunshan | 流星 |
| Wu | Jiaxing | 流星 |
| Wu | Changzhou | 流星 |
| Wu | Liyang | 流星 |
| Wu | Changzhou (Jintan) | 流星 |
| Wu | Yixing | 流星 |
| Wu | Danyang | 射星, 流星 |
| Wu | Danyang (Tongjiaqiao) | 拉絲星 |
| Wu | Jingjiang | 流星 |
| Wu | Jiangyin | 流星 |
| Wu | Huzhou (Shuanglin) | 流星, 掃帚星 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 流星, 掃帚星 |
| Wu | Hangzhou (Fuyang) | 溜星 |
| Wu | Shaoxing | 流星 |
| Wu | Zhuji (Wangjiajing) | 流星 |
| Wu | Shengzhou (Chongren) | 流星 |
| Wu | Shengzhou (Taiping) | 流星 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 離星, 流星 |
| Wu | Yuyao | 掃帚星 |
| Wu | Taizhou (Huangyan) | 流星 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 星過渡, 流星 |
| Wu | Yongjia | 流星 |
| Wu | Songyang (Gushi) | 流星 |
| Wu | Longquan | 流星 |
| Wu | Quzhou | 流星 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 流星 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 射火子星, 射火星, 賊星, 流星 |
| Xiang | Xiangtan | 星子屙屎 |
| Xiang | Xiangxiang (Meiqiao) | 流星 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 星子屙屎 |
| Xiang | Hengshan | 星子來屎 |
| Xiang | Hengshan (Baiguo) | 星子屙屎 |
| Xiang | Quanzhou | 流星 |
| Xiang | Qinglong (Changliu Laba Miao) | 流星 |

#### Derived terms

* 嘎巴流星
* 大步流星 (dàbùliúxīng)
* 流星報馬／流星报马
* 流星趕月／流星赶月
* 流星錘／流星锤 (liúxīngchuí)
* 流星鎚／流星锤
* 流星雨 (liúxīngyǔ)
* 流星馬／流星马 (liúxīngmǎ)
* 疤瘌流星
* 眼若流星 (yǎnruòliúxīng)

#### See also

* 隕星／陨星 (yǔnxīng)

## Japanese

Kanji in this term :
| 流 | 星 |
| りゅう Grade: 3 | せい Grade: 2 |
| kan'on ||

### Etymology 1

From Old Japanese, in turn from Middle Chinese 流星 (MC ljuw seng).
Attested in a portion of the Shoku Nihongi dating to 728.

#### Pronunciation

* (Tokyo) りゅうせー [ryùúséé] (Heiban – [0])
* IPA: [ɾʲɨːse̞ː]

#### Noun

流(りゅう)星(せい) • (ryūsei)
* (astronomy) a meteor, a shooting star, a falling star
    Synonyms: 走り星 (hashiriboshi), 夜這い星 (yobaiboshi), 奔星 (honsei)
** 2001 January 23, Masami Kurumada, “女神(アテナ)の聖闘士(セイント)の巻(まき) [Athena’s Saints]”, in Saint(セイント)星(セイ)矢(ヤ) [Saint Seiya], volume 1 (fiction), Tokyo: Shueisha, →ISBN, page 60:
    ペガサス流(りゅう)星(せい)拳(けん)‼
       Pegasasu Ryūseiken‼
       Pegasus Meteor Fists‼

### Etymology 2

Kanji in this term :
| 流 | 星 |
| なが(れ) Grade: 3 | ほし > ぼし Grade: 2 |
| kun'yomi ||
For pronunciation and definitions of 流星 – see the following entry. :
| 【流ながれ星ぼし】 | [noun] [from 1137] (astronomy) synonym of 流星 (ryūsei, “meteor, shooting star, falling star”) |
(This term, 流星, is an alternative spelling of the above term.) :

### References

* ↑ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
* ↑ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN