卫星

卫星 wèixīng in a sentence

(space) Satellite

Full dictionary entry HSK 6 5 sentences

卫星 (wèixīng) means (space) Satellite. Below are 5 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.

Dictionary examples

这颗 卫星 是去年发射的。

Zhè kē wèixīng shì qùnián fāshè de.

This satellite was launched last year.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 卫星

月亮是地球的天然 卫星 。

Yuèliang shì dìqiú de tiānrán wèixīng.

The moon is the earth's natural satellite.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 卫星

卫星 将于下月发射。

Wèixīng jiāng yú xià yuè fāshè.

The satellite will be launched next month.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 发射

卫星 已经进入预定轨道。

Wèixīng yǐjīng jìnrù yùdìng guǐdào.

The satellite has entered its planned orbit.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 轨道

轮船靠 卫星 导航确定位置。

Lúnchuán kào wèixīng dǎoháng quèdìng wèizhì.

Ships determine their position by satellite navigation.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 导航

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How is 卫星 used in a sentence?

This page shows 5 sentences using 卫星 (wèixīng, "(space) Satellite"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.

Are these sentences machine generated?

No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.

Is 卫星 an HSK word?

Yes — 卫星 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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