tóng bù wèi xīngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
(astronomy) synchronous satellite
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Original source entry:

同步衛星 同步卫星 [tong2 bu4 wei4 xing1] /(astronomy) synchronous satellite/

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Other forms in these source records: 同步衛星

  • 同
    tóng

    like / same / similar / together / alike / with

    tòng

    used in 胡同[hú tòng] / used in 衚衕|胡同[hú tòng]

  • 步
    bù

    a step / a pace / walk / march / stages in a process / situation

    Bù

    surname Bu

  • 卫
    wèi

    to guard / to protect / to defend / abbr. for 衛生|卫生, hygiene / health / abbr. for 衛生間|卫生间, toilet

    Wèi

    surname Wei / vassal state during the Zhou Dynasty (1066–221 BC), located in present-day Henan and Hebei Provinces

  • 星
    xīng

    star / heavenly body / satellite / small amount

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