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造父变星

zào fù biàn xīngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
(astronomy) Cepheid variable star
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-f552a804d1b04a04. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

造父變星 造父变星 [zao4 fu4 bian4 xing1] /(astronomy) Cepheid variable star/

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Other forms in these source records: 造父變星

  • 造
    zào

    to make / to build / to manufacture / to invent / to fabricate / to go to / party (in a lawsuit or legal agreement) / crop / classifier for crops

  • 父
    fù

    (bound form) father / (bound form) male relative of father's generation (as in 伯父[bó fù]) / (computing) (bound form) parent-

  • 变
    biàn

    to change / to become different / to transform / to vary / rebellion

  • 星
    xīng

    star / heavenly body / satellite / small amount

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.