零星

零星 língxīng in a sentence

Fragmentary (partial - a little - scattered)

Full dictionary entry HSK 6 2 sentences

零星 (língxīng) means Fragmentary (partial - a little - scattered). Below are 2 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.

Dictionary examples

天空飘着 零星 的雪花。

Tiānkōng piāozhe língxīng de xuěhuā.

Scattered snowflakes drifted in the sky.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 零星

他只掌握了一些 零星 的情况。

Tā zhǐ zhǎngwò le yìxiē língxīng de qíngkuàng.

He has only picked up scattered bits of information.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 零星

Reading these is one thing; producing 零星 yourself is another. Cloze in Context takes a sentence from this same bank, removes one word and asks you to put it back — beginner, intermediate and advanced.

Questions about 零星

How is 零星 used in a sentence?

This page shows 2 sentences using 零星 (língxīng, "Fragmentary (partial - a little - scattered)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.

Are these sentences machine generated?

No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.

Is 零星 an HSK word?

Yes — 零星 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

Where can I see the full entry for 零星?

The dictionary page for 零星 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.

Keep going

Read the full entry for 零星, write a sentence of your own and check it in the Pinyin Annotator, drill it with HSK 6 flashcards, or search the whole sentence bank for another word.

Another word

Chinese, pinyin or English. Tone marks optional.