耀斑 (yàobān): solar flare

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一次耀斑 cì

这次太阳耀斑影响了地球上的无线电通信。

Zhècì tàiyáng yàobān yǐngxiǎng le dìqiú shàng de wúxiàndiàn tōngxìn.

This solar flare affected radio communications on Earth.

科学家正在监测太阳耀斑的活动。

Kēxuéjiā zhèngzài jiāncè tàiyáng yàobān de huódòng.

Scientists are monitoring solar flare activity.

强烈的耀斑可能损坏卫星设备。

Qiángliè de yàobān kěnéng sǔnhuài wèixīng shèbèi.

Intense solar flares can damage satellite equipment.

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耀 means 'to shine brilliantly/dazzlingly' and 斑 means 'spot/patch.' A solar flare is a brilliant, dazzling bright spot on the sun.

耀 yào

斑 bān