空间站 (kōng jiān zhàn) — space station
Definition
A space station is a manned spacecraft orbiting in outer space. While 太空 means outer space itself and 空间 means space as area or the cosmos, 空间站 refers specifically to the station facility.
noun
space station
Measure word · 座
Examples
- 空间站。Zhōng guó zhèng zài jiàn zào zì jǐ de kōng jiān zhàn.China is building its own space station.
- 空间站。Fēi chuán chéng gōng duì jiē dào le kōng jiān zhàn shàng.The spacecraft successfully docked to the space station.
- 空间站。kōng jiān zhàn Lǐ de yǔ háng yuán měi tiān dōu yào duàn liàn shēn tǐ.The astronauts in the space station exercise every day.
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