哥白尼 (Gē bái ní) — Copernicus (Nicolaus Copernicus, Polish astronomer)

Definition

noun
Copernicus (Nicolaus Copernicus, Polish astronomer)

Examples

  • 哥白尼。
    Gē bái ní Shì wén yì fù xīng shí qī de tiān wén xué jiā.
    Copernicus was an astronomer during the Renaissance.
  • 哥白尼,。
    Gē bái ní Tí chū le rì xīn shuō, gǎi biàn le rén lèi duì yǔ zhòu de rèn shi.
    Copernicus proposed the heliocentric theory, changing humanity's understanding of the universe.
  • 哥白尼。
    Jìn dài kē xué de fā zhǎn lí bù kāi Gē bái ní de gòng xiàn.
    The development of modern science is inseparable from Copernicus's contributions.

Origin

Characters in this word

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A drawing of the thing itself, worn down over three thousand years into a few strokes.

白 is thought to picture either an acorn or a human head.

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Two or more meaningful parts placed together so that their meanings combine into a new one.

The shape draws one person sitting on or leaning against another person, giving the sense of stopping close to someone.

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