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The word "三星" is formed by directly combining the character "三", which means "three", with the character "星", which means "star", resulting in a literal meaning of "three stars". This compound functions as a noun phrase where the numeral quantifies the object, creating a term used to denote specific concepts such as a constellation or a brand.
Word Definition - 三星
Samsung (South Korean electronics company); Sanxing or Sanhsing Township in Yilan County 宜蘭縣|宜兰县[Yi2lan2 Xian4], Taiwan; three major stars of the Three Stars 參宿|参宿[Shen1 xiu4] Chinese constellation; the belt of Orion; three spirits 福[fu2], 祿|禄[lu4], and 壽|寿[shou4] associated with the Three Stars 參宿|参宿[Shen1 xiu4] Chinese constellation