light year in Chinese

light year in Chinese is 光年.

light year in Chinese

光年

noun

Pronounced: guāng nián

(astronomy) A unit of length (abbreviation ly; equal to just under 10 trillion kilometres (1016 metres)) equal to the distance light travels in one Julian year; used to measure extremely large distances.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "light year" in Chinese?

"light year" in Chinese is 光年.

How do you pronounce 光年?

"light year" in Chinese is 光年, pronounced "guāng nián".

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