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title: "Xingzuo Meaning: 星座 (xīngzuò) Means “star sign”"
description: "星座 (xīngzuò) means “star sign; zodiac sign”. Hear its tones, see what 星 and 座 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/xingzuo"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 星座 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

星座 xīngzuò

## star sign; zodiac sign

## It can also mean

- constellation

## Its characters

1. 星 xīng star
2. 座 zuò constellation

## In a sentence

你是什么星座的？ What's your star sign?

[More about 星座](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E6%98%9F%E5%BA%A7)

## More words with 星 or 座

- [插座 chāzuò](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chazuo)
- [恒星 héngxīng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/hengxing)
- [讲座 jiǎngzuò](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jiangzuo)
- [明星 míngxīng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/mingxing)
- [外星人 wàixīngrén](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/waixingren)
- [卫星 wèixīng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/weixing)
- [星级 xīngjí](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/xingji)
- [星期 xīngqī](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/xingqi)
- [星球 xīngqiú](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/xingqiu)
- [星星 xīngxing](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/xingxing)

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