Měi guó Guó jiā Háng kōng Háng tiān júdictionary entry
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NASA, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, agency of US government
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Original source entry:

美國國家航空航天局 美国国家航空航天局 [Mei3 guo2 Guo2 jia1 Hang2 kong1 Hang2 tian1 ju2] /NASA, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, agency of US government/

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Other forms in these source records: 美國國家航空航天局

  • 美
    měi

    beautiful / very satisfactory / good / to beautify / to be pleased with oneself

    Měi

    (bound form) the Americas (abbr. for 美洲[Měi zhōu]) / (bound form) USA (abbr. for 美國|美国[Měi guó])

  • 国
    guó

    country / nation / state / (bound form) national

    Guó

    surname Guo

  • 国
    guó

    country / nation / state / (bound form) national

    Guó

    surname Guo

  • 家
    jiā

    used in 傢伙|家伙[jiā huo] and 傢俱|家俱[jiā jù] / home / family / (polite) my (sister, uncle etc) / classifier for families or businesses / refers to the philosophical schools of pre-Han China / noun suffix for a specialist in some activity, such as a musician or revolutionary, corresponding to English -ist, -er, -ary or -ian / CL:個|个[gè]

  • 航
    háng

    boat / ship / craft / to navigate / to sail / to fly

  • 空
    kōng

    empty / air / sky / in vain

    kòng

    to empty / vacant / unoccupied / space / leisure / free time

  • 航
    háng

    boat / ship / craft / to navigate / to sail / to fly

  • 天
    tiān

    day / sky / heaven

  • 局
    jú

    narrow / office / situation / classifier for games: match, set, round etc / cramped / narrow

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