Definition

Examples

• 天狼星是夜空中最亮的恒星。
  Tiān láng xīng shì yèkōng zhōng zuì liàng de héngxīng.
  Sirius is the brightest star in the night sky.
• 古代中国人把天狼星看作天上的狼。
  Gǔdài Zhōngguó rén bǎ Tiān láng xīng kàn zuò tiānshàng 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 bànqiú, dōngtiān gèng róngyì kàndào Tiān láng xīng.
  In the Southern Hemisphere, it's easier to see Sirius in winter.