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北极光

Word · NounTraditional北極光

northern lights; aurora borealis

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Meanings

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1.

noun

aurora borealis; northern lights

A natural light display in the Earth's sky, predominantly seen in high-latitude regions around the Arctic. Refers specifically to the aurora in the Northern Hemisphere. The more general term is 极光.

Zài在
nuó挪
wēi威
lǚ旅
xíng行
shí时
 ,
wǒ我
men们
xìng幸
yùn运
dì地
kàn看
dào到
le了
zhuàng壮
lì丽
de的
běi北
jí极
guāng光
 。

While traveling in Norway, we were lucky enough to see the magnificent Northern Lights.

Guān观
shǎng赏
běi北
jí极
guāng光
de的
zuì最
jiā佳
jì季
jié节
tōng通
cháng常
shì是
dōng冬
jì季
 。

The best season to view the aurora borealis is usually winter.

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Lǜ绿
sè色
de的
běi北
jí极
guāng光
zài在
yè夜
kōng空
zhōng中
wǔ舞
dòng动
 ,
fēi非
cháng常
mèng梦
huàn幻
 。

The green aurora borealis danced in the night sky, creating a very dreamy scene.