天王星

Tiānwángxīng
noun #16,561

Meanings

  1. 1 Uranus (planet)

Examples

HSK 7-9
Tiānwángxīng shì tàiyángxì zhōng dìqī kē xíngxīng.
Uranus is the seventh planet in the solar system.
HSK 7-9
Tiānwángxīng de zìzhuàn zhóu jīhū shì héng zhe de.
Uranus's axis of rotation is nearly horizontal.

Tips

culture
Chinese planet names follow the pattern of celestial bodies + 星. 天王 (Heavenly King) + 星 (star/planet). The Heavenly King echoes Uranus being named after the Greek god of the sky.

Stroke Order

天 tiān
王 wáng
星 xīng