航 háng
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 舟 — boat, ship
- Made of
- 舟 boat, ship 亢 high, proud
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
航天员
hángtiānyuán
astronaut; cosmonaut
Characters in this word
Example phrases
- 航天员在轨期间必须严格记录身体指标和实验数据。 Hángtiānyuán zài guǐ qījiān bìxū yángé jìlù shēntǐ zhǐbiāo hé shíyàn shùjù. During their time in orbit, astronauts must strictly record physical indicators and experimental data.
- 航天员在太空中要穿特制的衣服。 Hángtiānyuán zài tàikōng zhōng yào chuān tèzhì de yīfu. Astronauts must wear specially made suits in space.
- 孩子说长大以后要当航天员。 Háizi shuō zhǎngdà yǐhòu yào dāng hángtiānyuán. The child says he wants to be an astronaut when he grows up.
Related words
- 航班 hángbān flight
- 航空 hángkōng aviation
- 导航 dǎoháng to navigate; navigation
- 航海 hánghǎi seafaring; navigation; to sail
- 航天 hángtiān spaceflight; aerospace
- 航行 hángxíng to sail; to navigate
- 航运 hángyùn shipping; maritime transport
- 续航 xùháng to keep travelling; endurance; range
- 白天 báitiān daytime, during the day
- 半天 bàntiān half a day
- 后天 hòutiān the day after tomorrow
- 今天 jīntiān today