🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

中子星

Pronunciation / Transliteration: zhòngzǐ xīng

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Neutron star/ˈnuːtrɒn stɑːr/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2500 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"中子星是恒星演化到末期的一种可能形态。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    A celestial object of very small radius and very high density, composed predominantly of closely packed neutrons.

    "A neutron star is formed from the collapsed remnant of a massive supergiant star."

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Coined in the 20th century, combining 'neutron' (the subatomic particle discovered in 1932) and 'star', reflecting the theoretical prediction of dense stellar remnants composed primarily of neutrons.

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