星羅棋布 xīng luó qí bù

spread everywhere like stars; scattered around

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. scattered about like stars in the sky or chess pieces on a board (idiom); spread all over the place

Characters

Character Meaning
星 xīng HSK 1
star; heavenly body; satellite
羅 luó
surname Luo; to collect; to gather
棋 qí HSK 5
chess; a game of chess; chess piece
布 bù HSK 5
cloth; to spread; to announce