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“chang'e” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyincháng é

Example

中秋节晚上,一家人会讲嫦娥的故事。zhōng qiū jié wǎn shàng yì jiā rén huì jiǎng cháng é de gù shì

On the evening of the Mid-Autumn Festival, family members tell the story of Chang'e.

Illustration for 嫦娥 (chang'e)

How to say “chang'e” in Chinese

“Chang'e” in Chinese is 嫦娥 (cháng é).

A moon-dwelling fairy who turns the moon into a figure of longing and separation.

Full entry for 嫦娥: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 嫦娥

博物馆里展出了关于嫦娥的古代画作。bó wù guǎn lǐ zhǎn chū le guān yú cháng é de gǔ dài huà zuò

The museum exhibited ancient paintings about Chang'e.

Tips for using 嫦娥

  • In news reports, 嫦娥 (chángé, "Chang'e") can name a Chinese lunar-exploration mission as well as the legendary figure, so the surrounding words identify the reference.

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