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星系 Pronunciation and Pinyin

星系 Usage and Examples

galaxy

他们把望远镜转向附近的其他星系。

They turned their telescopes toward other nearby galaxies.

天文学家们发现了一个遥远的星系。

Astronomers have discovered a distant galaxy.

The characters in 星系

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
星
xīng9star, celestial body
系
xì7to connect or be related

More words starting with 星

  • xīng星yún云
  • xīng星tǐ体celestial body, astronomical object
  • xīng星guāng光starlight
  • xīng星guāng光dián点diǎn点Twinkling stars, Scattered stars
  • xīng星guāng光dián点diǎn点de的starry, starlit
  • xīng星guāng光yì熠yì熠star-studded, glittering with stars
  • xīng星guāng光cuǐ璀càn璨Starlit, Starry
  • xīng星guāng光jìng镜star filter, cross-screen filter
  • xīng星hào号asterisk
  • xīng星tuán团star cluster
  • xīng星tú图star chart, star map
  • xīng星yè夜Starry Night

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Questions about 星系

What does 星系 mean in Chinese?

星系 (xīng xì) means “galaxy”.

How do you pronounce 星系?

星系 is pronounced xīng xì in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “galaxy” in Chinese?

“galaxy” is 星系 (xīng xì) in Chinese.

How is 星系 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 星系, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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