日球
Chinese
FWOTD – 24 May 2021
day; sun; date day; sun; date; day of the month; Japan (abbrev.) |
ball; sphere | ||
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日 | 球 | |
Etymology
Coined by Matteo Ricci (Huang, 2003).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
日球
- (astronomy, literary) the Sun
- 試問日球在天，是動的呢，是不動的呢？月球繞地，是人人曉得的了。 [MSC, trad.]
- From: 1905, 李寶嘉 (Li Baojia), 《文明小史 (Wénmíng Xiǎoshǐ)》
- Shìwèn Rìqiú zài tiān, shì dòng de ne, shì bùdòng de ne? Yuèqiú rào dì, shì rénrén xiǎodé de le. [Pinyin]
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
试问日球在天，是动的呢，是不动的呢？月球绕地，是人人晓得的了。 [MSC, simp.]- 我要飛向火熱的日球，讓我在眼前一陣光、身內一陣熱的當兒，失去知覺，而化作一陣煙，一撮灰。 [MSC, trad.]
- From: 1941, Ba Jin, 《日》 [Sun]
- Wǒ yào fēi xiàng huǒrè de rìqiú, ràng wǒ zài yǎnqián yīzhèn guāng, shēn nèi yīzhèn rè de dāng'ér, shīqù zhījiào, ér huàzuò yī zhèn yān, yī cuō huī. [Pinyin]
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
我要飞向火热的日球，让我在眼前一阵光、身内一阵热的当儿，失去知觉，而化作一阵烟，一撮灰。 [MSC, simp.]
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 太陽 (“sun”) [map]
Derived terms
- 日球層／日球层
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