No. 5,994 in Chinese
嫦娥
Chang'e: Goddess of the Moon in Chinese mythology.
In a sentence
嫦娥是中国神话中的月亮女神。
Chang'e is the moon goddess in Chinese mythology.
In this sentence, '嫦娥' refers to the mythical figure important in Chinese folklore.
中秋节时,人们常常谈论嫦娥奔月的故事。
During the Mid-Autumn Festival, people often talk about the story of Chang'e flying to the moon.
Here, '嫦娥' connects to the famous tale associated with her ascent to the moon.
许多人将嫦娥的勇气和牺牲精神作为鼓舞人心的象征。
Many people regard Chang'e's courage and sacrifice as symbols of inspiration.
In this sentence, '嫦娥' is used as a representation of admirable qualities attributed to her character in the myth.
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