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Pegasus in Chinese

Pegasus in Chinese is 飞马座 — Pegasus means in Greek myth, a winged horse born from the blood of the slain Gorgon Medusa, later tamed by the hero Bellerophon.

Pegasus in Chinese

飞马座
proper noun
Pronounced: Fēi mǎ zuò
(Greek mythology) A winged horse fabled to have sprung from the blood of Medusa when she was slain. He is noted for causing, with a blow of his hoof, Hippocrene, the inspiring fountain of the Muses, to spring from Mount Helicon. Bellerophon tamed and rode upon Pegasus when he defeated the Chimaera.

What does "Pegasus" mean?

  1. noun In Greek myth, a winged horse born from the blood of the slain Gorgon Medusa, later tamed by the hero Bellerophon.
    "Pegasus is often shown in art as a pure white winged stallion."
  2. noun A constellation in the northern sky named after this mythical horse.
    "You can spot Pegasus by its distinctive square of four bright stars."
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Pegasus in a sentence

  • Pegasus is often shown in art as a pure white winged stallion.
  • You can spot Pegasus by its distinctive square of four bright stars.

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What is "Pegasus" in Chinese?

"Pegasus" in Chinese is 飞马座. Pegasus means: In Greek myth, a winged horse born from the blood of the slain Gorgon Medusa, later tamed by the hero Bellerophon.

How do you pronounce 飞马座?

"Pegasus" in Chinese is 飞马座, pronounced "Fēi mǎ zuò".

How do you use "Pegasus" in a sentence?

Example: "Pegasus is often shown in art as a pure white winged stallion." In Chinese, "Pegasus" is 飞马座.

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