天狼星 (Tiān láng xīng) — Sirius (star)

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• 天狼星是夜空中最亮的恒星。
  Tiān láng xīng Shì yè kōng zhōng zuì liàng de héng xīng.
  Sirius is the brightest star in the night sky.
• 古代中国人把天狼星看作天上的狼。
  Gǔ dài zhōng guó rén bǎ Tiān láng xīng kàn zuò tiān shàng de láng.
  Ancient Chinese people regarded Sirius as a wolf in the sky.
• 在南半球，冬天更容易看到天狼星。
  Zài nán bàn qiú, dōng tiān gèng róng yì kàn dào Tiān láng xīng.
  In the Southern Hemisphere, it's easier to see Sirius in winter.