太阳

tài yang

HSK 3

Meaning

太阳是太阳系的中心天体，是一颗恒星，地球围绕其公转，为地球提供光和热。

The sun is the central celestial body of the solar system, a star around which Earth orbits, providing light and heat to Earth.

用于指代恒星太阳，也可比喻为温暖、光明或重要的来源。

Used to refer to the star the sun, and metaphorically as a source of warmth, light, or importance.

1 今天太阳很大，记得涂防晒霜。 (The sun is strong today, remember to apply sunscreen.)
2 太阳从东边升起，西边落下。 (The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.)
3 他是我们公司的太阳，大家都围着他转。 (He is the sun of our company; everyone revolves around him.)
4 太阳能是一种清洁的可再生能源。 (Solar energy is a clean and renewable energy source.)
5 没有太阳，地球上就没有生命。 (Without the sun, there would be no life on Earth.)

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