偶像

ǒu xiàng

HSK 3.0 Level 6 Noun Common

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bean vermicelli

粉丝 means fans, the counterpart to an idol.

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star

Used for celebrities in general, while 偶像 specifically implies being an idol or role model.

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example

榜样 means role model or example to follow, more focused on moral example than celebrity.

In Chinese, 偶像 is commonly used to refer to pop idols or celebrities, especially in youth culture.

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他是我的偶像。

He is my idol.

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idol drama

burden of having to maintain one's image as a pop idol

to resemble

accidental