No. 2,191 in Chinese
星球
"星球" means "planet" or "celestial body."
In a sentence
地球是我们的星球。
Earth is our planet.
In this sentence, '星球' refers to a celestial body, specifically a planet.
宇宙中有无数的星球。
There are countless planets in the universe.
Here, '星球' represents planets in general within the vast expanse of the universe.
科学家们探索新的星球，希望找到生命的迹象。
Scientists are exploring new planets, hoping to find signs of life.
'星球' in this context points to newly discovered or explored celestial bodies, connecting to the search for life.
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