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Altair and Vega

  • created sense approved 牛郎织女/牛郎織女 · niú​láng​zhī​nǚ · Altair and Vega

    牛郎织女 / 牛郎織女

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    Altair and Vega

    The stars Altair and Vega, which represent the legendary lovers in Chinese astronomy.

    在晴朗的夏夜,可以清晰地观察到银河两岸的牛郎织女。

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  • created sense approved 牛郎织女/牛郎織女 · niú​láng​zhī​nǚ · legendary characters

    牛郎织女 / 牛郎織女

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    legendary characters

    The Cowherd and the Weaving Maid, central figures in a classic Chinese folk story.

    每年七夕,人们都会重温牛郎织女的凄美传说。

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  • created sense approved 牛郎织女/牛郎織女 · niú​láng​zhī​nǚ · separated lovers

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    separated lovers

    A couple who are forced to live in different places and can only meet rarely.

    由于工作原因,他们夫妻俩常年过着牛郎织女般的生活。

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