偶像 (ǒu xiàng) — idol | TongTong Chinese Dictionary

Definition

偶像 is someone a fan personally admires and emulates. 明星 just means a famous celebrity — admired publicly but not necessarily followed personally.

noun

idol

Measure word · 个

偶像。
Tā cóng xiǎo jiù shì wǒ de ǒu xiàng.
She has been my idol since childhood.
偶像。
Zhè xiē ǒu xiàng tuán tǐ hěn shòu nián qīng rén huān yíng.
These idol groups are very popular among young people.
偶像。
Tā de mèng xiǎng shì chéng wéi yí gè ǒu xiàng.
His dream is to become an idol.

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