huì
xīng

technical
noun

Meaning of 彗星

彗星 means comet; a celestial body orbiting the sun with a long, tail-like coma. Pronounced huì xīng.

  • comet; a celestial body orbiting the sun with a long, tail-like coma

Definitions & Examples

Zuó
wǎn
men
yòng
wàng
yuǎn
jìng
guān
dào
le
huì
xīng
 

Last night we observed a comet with a telescope.

léi
huì
xīng
yuē
měi
767
nián6
huí
guī
 
 

Halley's Comet returns approximately every 76 years.

Huì
xīng
de
huì
zhǔ
yào
yóu
bīng
chén
āi
chéng
 

The nucleus of a comet is primarily composed of ice and dust.

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