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银河
yínhé
Description
银河是晚上天空里那一条又长又亮的带子，里面有很多很多星星。
The 银河 is the long, bright band in the night sky that contains many stars.
在没有灯的地方，我们可以清楚地看到银河。
In places without lights, we can clearly see the 银河.
Meanings
银河yínhé
the Milky Way; galaxy in the night sky
今天晚上的银河特别美。
The Milky Way is especially beautiful tonight.
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Notes
- Etymology
银 (silver) + 河 (river), literally the "silver river" across the sky.
- Nuance
refers to the Milky Way band; 星系 is the general scientific term for galaxy.
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