今天我们的人造卫星正在环绕地球运转。

Today our artificial satellites are revolving around the earth.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 今天 jīntiān
  1. today
  2. the present time; now
2 我们 wǒmen we; us; ourselves; our
=3 的 de
  1. of; ~'s (possessive particle)
  2. (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun)
  3. (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
  4. (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的 pígéde "one made of leather" or 跑堂儿的 pǎotángrde "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的 xīnde "new one")
  5. also pr. dì or di in poetry and songs
=3 的 dī a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士 dīshì)
=3 的 dí really and truly
=3 的 dì (bound form) bull's-eye; target
4 人造卫星 rénzàowèixīng artificial satellite
5 正在 zhèngzài to be in the process of (doing sth); to be currently ...-ing
6 环绕 huánrào
  1. to surround
  2. to circle
  3. to revolve around
=7 地球 dìqiú the earth
=7 地球 Dìqiú
  1. (astronomy) the Earth
  2. the Earth
8 运转 yùnzhuǎn
  1. to work
  2. to operate
  3. to revolve
  4. to turn around