月球 (yuè qiú) — the moon (celestial body)
Definition
月球 is the scientific/formal name for the moon as a celestial body. Use 月亮 in everyday speech; 月 by itself also means 'month'.
noun
the moon (celestial body)
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 月球。Kē xué jiā zhèng zài yán jiū yuè qiú de biǎo miàn.Scientists are studying the surface of the moon.
- 月球。yuè qiú Shàng méi yǒu kōng qì hé shuǐ.There is no air or water on the moon.
- ，月球。Cóng dì qiú shàng kàn, yuè qiú de dà xiǎo huì biàn huà.Seen from Earth, the size of the moon changes.
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