xíng​xīng

planet

Senses

行星 xíng​xīng planet

A celestial body that orbits a star, has enough mass to form a spherical shape, and has cleared its orbital path of other debris. Planets do not emit their own light but reflect the light of the star they orbit. Also known as 惑星 huò​xīng.

References

classifier 行星/行星 颗/顆
see 行星/行星 惑星/惑星
synonym 大行星/大行星 行星/行星
same_as 惑星/惑星 行星/行星
see 游星/遊星 行星/行星