银河系 (銀河系)
Yín hé xì
Pinyin

Definition

银河系 (銀河系)
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Yín hé xì
  1. Milky Way Galaxy
  2. the galaxy (our galaxy)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

系
xì
  1. 1 to connect
  2. 2 to relate to
  3. 3 to tie up
  4. 4 to bind
  5. 5 to be (literary)
河
hé
  1. 1 river
  2. 2 classifier: 条 tiáo
  3. 3 classifier: 道 dào
系列
xì liè
  1. 1 series
  2. 2 set
系统
xì tǒng
  1. 1 system
  2. 2 classifier: 个 gè
联系
lián xì
  1. 1 variant: 联系 lián xì

Idioms (14)

不到黄河心不死
bù dào Huáng Hé xīn bù sǐ
  1. 1 lit. not to stop until one reaches the Yellow River (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to persevere until one reaches one's goal
  3. 3 to keep going while some hope is left
信口开河
xìn kǒu kāi hé
  1. 1 to speak without thinking (idiom)
  2. 2 to blurt sth out
口若悬河
kǒu ruò xuán hé
  1. 1 mouth like a torrent (idiom)
  2. 2 eloquent
  3. 3 glib
  4. 4 voluble
  5. 5 have the gift of the gab
恒河沙数
Héng hé shā shù
  1. 1 countless as the grains of sand in the Ganges (idiom)
摸着石头过河
mō zhe shí tou guò hé
  1. 1 to wade across the river, feeling for footholds as one goes (idiom)
  2. 2 to advance cautiously, step by step
  3. 3 to feel one's way forward

Sample Sentences

啊呀，这你就不懂了。《星际迷航》的精髓不是科幻场面，而是宽容和理解。它设置在乌托邦式的未来世界，进取号要探索银河系，寻找新的世界、新的文明，散播和平与理解。
āyā ，zhè nǐ jiù bù dǒng le 。《Xīngjìmíháng 》de jīngsuǐ bùshì kēhuàn chǎngmiàn ，érshì kuānróng hé lǐjiě 。tā shèzhì zài wūtuōbāng shì de wèilái shìjiè ，Jìnqǔhào yào tànsuǒ yínhéxì ，xúnzhǎo xīn de shìjiè 、xīn de wénmíng ，sànbō hépíng yǔ lǐjiě 。
Aw, you just don't understand. The essence of Star Trek isn't the sci-fi setting, it's tolerance and understanding. It's set in a utopian future, where the Enterprise has to explore the Milky Way galaxy, looking for new worlds and new civilizations, spreading peace and understanding.
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