In , a Malaysian Chinese scientist used the word
"taikonaut" for the first time.
What
The Shenzhou-Ⅶ
spacecraft that carried three taikonauts from China.
When and
where
From China's Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center on
Times
It's the time for China to send people into
space.
You may know the word astronaut, but do you know the word taikonaut?<br />It means Chinese astronaut in English.<br />It comes from the Chinese pinyin, taikong, and the English word astronaut.<br />In 1998, a Malaysian Chinese scientist used the word for the first time.<br />Since then, more and more people all over the world have known the word.<br />The Shenzhou 7 spacecraft that carried three taikonauts took off from China's Zhou Chuan<br />satellite launch center on September 25, 2008.<br />It's the third time for China to send people into space.<br />All the Chinese people are proud of our country.<br />You may know the word astronaut, but do you know the word taikonaut?<br />It means Chinese astronaut in English.<br />It comes from the Chinese pinyin, taikong, and the English word astronaut.<br />In 1998, a Malaysian Chinese scientist used the word for the first time.<br />Since then, more and more people all over the world have known the word.<br />The Shenzhou 7 spacecraft that carried three taikonauts took off from China's Zhou Chuan<br />satellite launch center on September 25, 2008.<br />It's the third time for China to send people into space.<br />All the Chinese people are proud of our country.
