月球是地球唯一的卫星。

The moon is the earth's only satellite.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

=1 月球 yuèqiú the moon
=1 月球 Yuèqiú
  1. (astronomy) the Moon (referring to the astronomical object)
  2. the Moon (referring to the astronomical object)
=2 是 shì
  1. to be (followed by substantives only)
  2. correct; right; true
  3. (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well
  4. (adverb for emphatic assertion)
=2 是 shì variant of 是 shì
=3 地球 dìqiú the earth
=3 地球 Dìqiú
  1. (astronomy) the Earth
  2. the Earth
4 唯一 wéiyī only; sole
=5 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 跑堂兒的 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
=5 的 dī a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士 dīshì)
=5 的 dí really and truly
=5 的 dì (bound form) bull's-eye; target
6 卫星 wèixīng
  1. satellite
  2. moon

classifier: 顆