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planet in Chinese

planet in Chinese is 行星 — planet means a large, roughly spherical body that orbits a star, has cleared its orbital path of other debris, and is not itself a star.

planet in Chinese

行星
noun
Pronounced: xíng xīng
(now, historical, or, astrology) Each of the seven major bodies which move relative to the fixed stars in the night sky—the Moon, Mercury, Venus, the Sun, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn. [from 14thc.]

What does "planet" mean?

  1. noun A large, roughly spherical body that orbits a star, has cleared its orbital path of other debris, and is not itself a star.
    "Jupiter is the largest planet in our solar system."
  2. noun Used with "the" or "this": the Earth, especially when talking about it as a whole, fragile system.
    "Recycling is a small way to help protect the planet."
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planet in a sentence

  • Jupiter is the largest planet in our solar system.
  • Astronomers have found thousands of planets orbiting other stars.
  • Recycling is a small way to help protect the planet.
  • The conference focused on the future of the planet.

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What is "planet" in Chinese?

"planet" in Chinese is 行星. planet means: A large, roughly spherical body that orbits a star, has cleared its orbital path of other debris, and is not itself a star.

How do you pronounce 行星?

"planet" in Chinese is 行星, pronounced "xíng xīng".

How do you use "planet" in a sentence?

Example: "Jupiter is the largest planet in our solar system." In Chinese, "planet" is 行星.

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