启明星 (qǐ míng xīng) — Venus (as the morning star)
Definition
Literary/poetic name for Venus when seen as the morning star (just before sunrise). The standard astronomical name is 金星.
noun
Venus (as the morning star)
Measure word · 颗
Examples
- ,启明星。Tiān kuài liàng le, qǐ míng xīng zài dōng fāng shǎn shǎn fā guāng.It's almost dawn; the morning star is twinkling in the east.
- 启明星。Gǔ rén bǎ qǐ míng xīng kàn zuò guāng míng de xiàng zhēng.Ancient people regarded the morning star as a symbol of light.
- ,启明星。Zài qíng lǎng de zǎo chén, nǐ hěn róng yì kàn dào qǐ míng xīng.On a clear morning, you can easily see the morning star.
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