太空服

tàikōngfú

noun #34,267

Measure Word

一套太空服 tào

Meanings

1 spacesuit
2 astronaut suit

Characters

Examples

宇航员穿着太空服走出舱门。

Yǔhángyuán chuān zhe tàikōngfú zǒu chū cāng mén.

The astronaut walked out of the hatch wearing a spacesuit.

中国自主研发的太空服叫飞天。

Zhōngguó zìzhǔ yánfā de tàikōngfú jiào Fēitiān.

China's domestically developed spacesuit is called Feitian.

太空服可以保护宇航员免受真空伤害。

Tàikōngfú kěyǐ bǎohù yǔhángyuán miǎn shòu zhēnkōng shānghài.

The spacesuit protects astronauts from vacuum harm.

Tips

culture

China's homegrown EVA spacesuit is called 飞天 ('Feitian,' literally 'flying to heaven'), named after the celestial dancers in Dunhuang Buddhist art. First used in space by 翟志刚 in 2008 during the Shenzhou 7 mission. Synonym: 宇航服.

Stroke Order

太 tài

空 kōng

服 fú