太空舱 (tài kōng cāng) — space capsule (crew module of a spacecraft); capsule (small enclosed sleeping unit in a capsule hotel)
Definition
'Space capsule' (the crew module of a spacecraft) and also 'capsule' as in a capsule hotel sleeping pod. Same word covers both senses — distinguish by context.
noun
space capsule (crew module of a spacecraft)capsule (small enclosed sleeping unit in a capsule hotel)
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 太空舱。Shén zhōu fēi chuán de tài kōng cāng yǔ kōng jiān zhàn chéng gōng duì jiē.The space capsule of the Shenzhou spacecraft successfully docked with the space station.
- 太空舱，。Zhè jiā lǚ guǎn de tài kōng cāng suī rán xiǎo, dàn shì hěn shū shì.This hotel's capsules are small but very comfortable.
- 太空舱。Zhè ge tài kōng cāng mó nǐ qì ràng yóu kè tǐ yàn shī zhòng.This space capsule simulator lets visitors experience weightlessness.
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