嫦娥 (Cháng é) — Chang'e (Chinese moon goddess); Chang'e (series of PRC lunar spacecraft / lunar exploration program)
Definition
嫦娥 (Cháng'é) is both the Chinese moon goddess from mythology and the name of China's lunar exploration spacecraft program. The legend is often told during the Mid-Autumn Festival.
noun
Chang'e (Chinese moon goddess)Chang'e (series of PRC lunar spacecraft / lunar exploration program)
Examples
- 嫦娥。Cháng é De gù shi zài zhōng guó jiā yù hù xiǎo.The story of Chang'e is known in every household in China.
- 嫦娥。Zhōng guó de tàn yuè gōng chéng yǐ Cháng é mìng míng.China's lunar exploration program is named after Chang'e.
- ，嫦娥。Zài zhōng qiū jié, rén men huì jiǎng Cháng é bēn yuè de chuán shuō.During the Mid-Autumn Festival, people tell the legend of Chang'e flying to the moon.
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