thiên vương tinh
Definition
- Proper Noun (Astronomy):
- Uranus: The seventh planet from the Sun in our Solar System. It is an ice giant, known for its pale blue color and unique sideways rotation.
Usage Examples
- Proper Noun:
- Sao Thiên Vương là một hành tinh khí khổng lồ. (Uranus is an ice giant planet.)
- "Thiên vương tinh" được phát hiện bởi William Herschel. ("Uranus" was discovered by William Herschel.)
Advanced Usage
- The name "Thiên Vương" originates from Chinese astronomy, where it means "Heavenly King," corresponding to the Roman god Uranus, the personification of the sky.
Variants and Related Words
- Sao Thiên Vương: A more common Vietnamese term for the planet Uranus, literally "Heavenly King Star."
- Sao Thiên Vương có vành đai mờ. (Uranus has faint rings.)
Synonyms
- Uranus: The direct English equivalent and the internationally recognized name for the planet.
Related Terms
- Hành tinh: Planet.
- Hệ Mặt Trời: Solar System.
- Sao Hải Vương: Neptune (the next planet).
- Sao Thổ: Saturn (the previous planet).