火星

Chinese

		fire; angry; fierce fire; angry; fierce; fiery; thriving	star; satellite; small amount
trad. (火星)		火	星
simp. #(火星)		火	星
anagram		星火

Pronunciation 1

Proper noun

(deprecated template usage) 火星

1. (astronomy) Mars

Synonyms

• 熒惑／荧惑 (yínghuò)
• 熒惑星／荧惑星

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (火星):

• → Japanese: 火星(かせい) (Kasei)
• → Korean: 화성(火星) (Hwaseong)
• → Vietnamese: Hoả Tinh (火星)

See also

• (planets of the Solar System) 太陽系的行星／太阳系的行星; 水星 (Shuǐxīng), 金星 (Jīnxīng), 地球 (Dìqiú), 火星 (Huǒxīng), 木星 (Mùxīng), 土星 (Tǔxīng), 天王星 (Tiānwángxīng), 海王星 (Hǎiwángxīng)

Verb

火星

1. (neologism, slang) to be outdated and unaware; to not know something that everyone else knows

Pronunciation 2

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huǒxīng

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄒㄧㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fo² sing¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huǒxīng
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄒㄧㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huǒsing
    • Wade–Giles: huo³-hsing¹
    • Yale: hwǒ-syīng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huooshing
    • Palladius: хосин (xosin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕiŋ⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huǒxīngr
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄒㄧㄥㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huǒsingr
    • Wade–Giles: huo³-hsing¹-ʼrh
    • Yale: hwǒ-syīngr
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huooshiengl
    • Palladius: хосинр (xosinr)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕiɤ̯̃ɻ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: fo² sing¹
    • Yale: fó sīng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fo² sing¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: fo² xing¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɔː³⁵ sɪŋ⁵⁵/

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 火星

1. spark of fire

Synonyms

• (Min Nan) 火屎

Derived terms

(deprecated template usage)

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Japanese

火星

Kanji in this term
火	星
か Grade: 1	せい Grade: 2
on'yomi

Etymology

/kwasei/ → /kaseː/

From Middle Chinese 火星 (MC xwaX seng, literally “fire star”).

Pronunciation

• • Homophones: 化生, 化成, 化性, 化政, 火成, 火勢, 加勢, 仮声, 仮性, 河清, 苛性, 苛政, 家世, 家声, 家政, 家勢, 歌声, 歌聖

Proper noun

火(か)星(せい) or 火星(proper) • (kasei or proper) ^{←くわせい (kwasei)?}[[Category:Japanese
|かせい]]

1. Mars (planet)
   • 2004 July 20 [2003 September 22], Naoko Takeuchi, “[Act](アクト) [3](スリー)　レイ　[SAILORMARS](セーラー　マーズ) [Act 3: Rei: SAILOR MARS]”, in (deprecated template usage) [美少女戦士](Pretty Guardian)[セーラームーン](SAILORMOON) [Pretty Guardian SAILOR MOON], 5th edition, volume 1 (fiction), Tokyo: Kodansha, →ISBN, page 122:

     火(か)星(せい)の守(しゅ)護(ご)を受(う)けた炎(ほのお)と情(じょう)熱(ねつ)の戦(せん)士(し)　セーラーマーズ！あなたもえらばれた戦(せん)士(し)なのよ

     Kasei no shugo o uketa honō to jōnetsu no senshi Sērā Māzu! Anata mo erabareta senshi na no yo

     The warrior of fire and passion under Mars, Sailor Mars! You’re also one of the chosen warriors

Synonyms

• マース (Māsu), マーズ (Māzu)
• (archaic) 火(か)曜(よう) (Kayō)

Derived terms

• 火(か)星(せい)人(じん) (Kaseijin): a Martian
• 火(か)星(せい)学(がく) (Kaseigaku): areology, the study of the planet Mars

See also

• マールス (Mārusu): Mars, the Roman god of war
• (planets of the Solar System) 太(たい)陽(よう)系(けい)の惑(わく)星(せい) (Taiyōkei no wakusei); 水(すい)星(せい) (Suisei, “Mercury”), 金(きん)星(せい) (Kinsei, “Venus”), 地(ち)球(きゅう) (Chikyū, “Earth”), 火(か)星(せい) (Kasei, “Mars”), 木(もく)星(せい) (Mokusei, “Jupiter”), 土(ど)星(せい) (Dosei, “Saturn”), 天(てん)王(のう)星(せい) (Tennōsei, “Uranus”), 海(かい)王(おう)星(せい) (Kaiōsei, “Neptune”) ^{(Category: ja:Planets of the Solar System)}

References

• Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
• 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

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Korean

Hanja in this term
火	星

Proper noun

火星 • (Hwaseong) (hangeul 화성)

1. hanja form^? of 화성 (“Mars”)

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Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
火	星

Proper noun

火星

1. chữ Hán form of Hoả tinh (“Mars”).