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天文
tiānwén
Description
天文是研究太阳、月亮和星星的科学。
Astronomy is the science that studies the sun, moon, and stars.
很多人对天文很感兴趣，喜欢在晚上看星星。
Many people are very interested in astronomy and like to watch the stars at night.
Meanings
天文tiānwén
astronomy; the study of celestial bodies
他从小就喜欢天文。
He has liked astronomy since he was a child.
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Notes
- Etymology
天 (sky/heaven) + 文 (writing/pattern), literally 'the patterns of the sky'.
- Nuance
often used in compounds like 天文学 (astronomy) and 天文台 (observatory).
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