衛星

See also: 卫星

Chinese

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Etymology

“Satellite” in the grammar sense is a semantic loan from English satellite.

Pronunciation

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Noun

衛星

  1. (astronomy) satellite; moon (Classifier: 顆／颗 m; 個／个 c; 粒 c mn)
  2. man-made satellite (Classifier: 顆／颗 m; 個／个 c)
    衛星圖像／卫星图像  ―  wèixīng túxiàng  ―  satellite image
    衛星導航系統／卫星导航系统  ―  wèixīng dǎoháng xìtǒng  ―  satellite navigation system
  3. (by extension, chiefly Mainland China) hyperbolic, often extremely unrealistic claims or goals
    放衛星／放卫星  ―  fàng wèixīng  ―  to make an unrealistic statement
  4. (grammar) satellite

Derived terms
  • 人造衛星／人造卫星 (rénzào wèixīng)
  • 低軌道衛星／低轨道卫星
  • 偵察衛星／侦察卫星
  • 傳播衛星／传播卫星
  • 全球定位系統衛星測量／全球定位系统卫星测量
  • 同步衛星／同步卫星 (tóngbù wèixīng)
  • 國際傳播衛星公司／国际传播卫星公司
  • 導航衛星／导航卫星
  • 攜帶式衛星通信系統／携带式卫星通信系统
  • 放衛星／放卫星 (fàng wèixīng)
  • 氣象衛星／气象卫星 (qìxiàng wèixīng)
  • 海事衛星／海事卫星
  • 測量衛星／测量卫星
  • 直播衛星／直播卫星
  • 衛星國家／卫星国家
  • 衛星定位測繪點／卫星定位测绘点
  • 衛星導航／卫星导航
  • 衛星日蝕／卫星日蚀
  • 衛星框架／卫星框架 (wèixīng kuàngjià)
  • 衛星轉播／卫星转播
  • 衛星通信／卫星通信 (wèixīng tōngxìn)
  • 衛星都市／卫星都市 (wèixīng dūshì)
  • 衛星門診／卫星门诊
  • 衛星雲圖／卫星云图
  • 衛星電視／卫星电视 (wèixīng diànshì)
  • 衛星食／卫星食
  • 衛視／卫视 (wèishì)
  • 通信衛星／通信卫星
  • 通訊衛星／通讯卫星 (tōngxùn wèixīng)
  • 電視通訊衛星／电视通讯卫星

Descendants
Sino-Xenic (衛星):
  • → Japanese: Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
  • → Korean: 위성(衛星) (wiseong)
  • → Vietnamese: vệ tinh (Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value))

Japanese
Kanji in this term
衛 星
えい
Grade: 5		 せい
Grade: 2
kan’on
Alternative spelling
衞星 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

衛 (ei, “to guard”) +‎ 星 (-sei, “celestial body”)

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) えーせー [èéséé] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [e̞ːse̞ː]

Noun

衛(えい)星(せい) • (eisei) ←ゑいせい (weisei)?

  1. a satellite (a body orbiting a larger one; man-made apparatus designed to be placed in orbit around a celestial body)

See also

References
  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

Korean
Hanja in this term
衛星

Noun

衛星 • (wiseong) (hangeul 위성)

  1. Hanja form? of 위성 (“satellite”).

Vietnamese
chữ Hán Nôm in this term
衛星

Noun

衛星

  1. chữ Hán form of vệ tinh (“satellite”).
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