Milky Way; galaxy
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
the Milky Way; the Galaxy
literaryA poetic and literary term for the Milky Way galaxy, commonly used in classical Chinese poetry and literary texts.
Xīng星
hàn汉
càn灿
làn烂
，
ruò若
chū出
qí其
lǐ里
。
The Milky Way shines brilliantly, as if emerging from within.
Yǎng仰
wàng望
xīng星
hàn汉
，
lìng令
rén人
xīn心
kuàng旷
shén神
yí怡
。
Gazing up at the Milky Way refreshes the heart and delights the spirit.
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Xīng星
hàn汉
xī西
liú流
，
yè夜
yǐ已
shēn深
chén沉
。
The Galaxy flows westward as the night grows deep.