Space and Astronomy in Mandarin Chinese

A list of 30 common words and phrases related to space and astronomy in Mandarin Chinese with English translation and examples.

30 words in this list

恒星 (Héngxīng) → Star

🗣️ 太阳是一个恒星。 (The sun is a star.)

天体 (Tiāntǐ) → Celestial body

🗣️ 行星、卫星和彗星都是天体。 (Planets, satellites, and comets are all celestial bodies.)

卫星 (Wèixīng) → Satellite

🗣️ 人造卫星可以用来观测地球。 (Artificial satellites can be used to observe the Earth.)

天文学 (Tiānwénxué) → Astronomy

🗣️ 天文学是研究宇宙和天体的科学。 (Astronomy is the science that studies the universe and celestial bodies.)

日食 (Rìshí) → Solar eclipse

🗣️ 日食是太阳被月球遮挡的现象。 (A solar eclipse is a phenomenon where the moon blocks the sun.)

黑洞 (Hēidòng) → Black hole

🗣️ 黑洞是一种引力极强的天体。 (A black hole is a celestial body with extremely strong gravity.)

行星 (Xíngxīng) → Planet

🗣️ 水星是太阳系中最靠近太阳的行星。 (Mercury is the planet closest to the sun in the solar system.)

宇航员 (Yǔhángyuán) → Astronaut

🗣️ 宇航员需要接受严格的训练。 (Astronauts need to undergo rigorous training.)

陨石 (Yǔnshí) → Meteorite

🗣️ 陨石是从太空中落到地球上的物体。 (Meteorites are objects that fall from space to the Earth.)

星座 (Xīngzuò) → Constellation

🗣️ 北斗七星是一个著名的星座。 (The Big Dipper is a famous constellation.)

彗星 (Huìxīng) → Comet

🗣️ 彗星是一种由冰和尘埃组成的天体。 (Comets are celestial bodies made up of ice and dust.)

宇宙 (Yǔzhòu) → Universe

🗣️ 宇宙中有无数的星球。 (There are countless planets in the universe.)

卫星导航 (Wèixīng dǎoháng) → Satellite navigation

🗣️ 卫星导航可以帮助人们确定自己的位置。 (Satellite navigation can help people determine their location.)

卫星通信 (Wèixīng tōngxìn) → Satellite communication

🗣️ 卫星通信可以使人们在偏远地区也能够联络。 (Satellite communication can allow people to stay connected even in remote areas.)

火箭 (Huǒjiàn) → Rocket

🗣️ 火箭是把宇宙飞船送入太空的工具。 (Rockets are the tools used to launch spaceships into space.)

星球 (Xīngqiú) → Planet

🗣️ 地球是我们居住的星球。 (Earth is the planet we live on.)

黑洞 (Hēidòng) → Black hole

🗣️ 黑洞是一种引力极强的天体。 (A black hole is a celestial body with extremely strong gravity.)

太空 (Tàikōng) → Space

🗣️ 宇航员在太空中进行科学实验。 (Astronauts conduct scientific experiments in space.)

宇宙飞船 (Yǔzhòu fēichuán) → Spaceship

🗣️ 宇宙飞船可以把宇航员送到太空中。 (Spaceships can transport astronauts into space.)

行星带 (Xíngxīng dài) → Asteroid belt

🗣️ 行星带是太阳系中一圈环绕恒星的小行星。 (The asteroid belt is a ring of small asteroids that orbit around a star in the solar system.)

宇宙射线 (Yǔzhòu shèxiàn) → Cosmic rays

🗣️ 宇宙射线是来自太空中的高能粒子。 (Cosmic rays are high-energy particles from space.)

行星 (Xíngxīng) → Planet

🗣️ 地球是太阳系中的行星之一。 (Earth is one of the planets in the solar system.)

彗星 (Huìxīng) → Comet

🗣️ 哈雷彗星每76年绕一次太阳。 (Halley's Comet orbits the sun once every 76 years.)

星系 (Xīngxì) → Galaxy

🗣️ 银河系是我们所在的星系。 (The Milky Way is the galaxy we are in.)

望远镜 (Wàngyuǎnjìng) → Telescope

🗣️ 望远镜可以帮助我们观测星球。 (Telescopes can help us observe planets.)

月球 (Yuèqiú) → Moon

🗣️ 人类已经登上了月球。 (Humans have already landed on the moon.)

天体物理学 (Tiāntǐ wùlǐxué) → Astrophysics

🗣️ 天体物理学是研究天体物理现象的学科。 (Astrophysics is the study of physical phenomena in celestial bodies.)

恒星 (Héngxīng) → Star

🗣️ 太阳是一个恒星。 (The sun is a star.)

星际旅行 (Xīngjì lǚxíng) → Interstellar travel

🗣️ 星际旅行是指人类在太阳系以外的星际空间中进行的旅行。 (Interstellar travel refers to human travel in interstellar space outside of the solar system.)

月食 (Yuèshí) → Lunar eclipse

🗣️ 月食是月球进入地球影子的现象。 (A lunar eclipse is a phenomenon where the moon enters the shadow of the Earth.)

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