Wondering how to use Shenzhou in a sentence? Below are 9 example sentences from authentic English texts. .
Shenzhou in a sentence
Using Shenzhou
- In the example corpus, shenzhou often appears in combinations such as: shenzhou spacecraft, the shenzhou.
Context around Shenzhou
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 2 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Shenzhou
- In this selection, "shenzhou" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, upcoming, current, manned, spacecraft, chinese and space stand out and add context to how "shenzhou" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include launched the shenzhou 16 manned and on the shenzhou 17 spacecraft. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "shenzhou" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with shenzhou
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The Shenzhou-18 crew is scheduled to return to Earth on November 4, it added. (15 words)
While not a direct derivative, the Chinese Shenzhou spacecraft follows the basic template originally pioneered by Soyuz. (17 words)
It will carry four to six passengers, compared to the three carried by the current Shenzhou space capsule. (18 words)
Chinese astronaut for the upcoming Shenzhou-16 mission Zhu Yangzhu waves as he meets the reporters at a press conference at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center ahead of the launch mission from Jiuquan in northwestern China, Monday, May 29, 2023. (40 words)
The Long March II-F rocket loaded with a Shenzhou-9 manned spacecraft carrying Chinese astronauts Jing Haipeng, Liu Wang and Liu Yang lifts off from the launch pad in the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, on June 16, 2012. (39 words)
It will be capable of carrying astronauts to the moon, and can accommodate up to six crew members at a time, more than the three astronauts that can fly on the Shenzhou, Chinese officials said. (35 words)
Example sentences (9)
China on Tuesday launched the Shenzhou-16 manned spaceship, sending three astronauts to its Tiangong space station for a five-month mission.
Chinese astronaut for the upcoming Shenzhou-16 mission Zhu Yangzhu waves as he meets the reporters at a press conference at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center ahead of the launch mission from Jiuquan in northwestern China, Monday, May 29, 2023.
Chinese astronauts Tang Hongbo, Tang Shengjie and Jiang Xinlin say farewell ahead of their flight on the Shenzhou 17 spacecraft to China's Tiangong space station.
The Shenzhou-18 crew is scheduled to return to Earth on November 4, it added.
It will be capable of carrying astronauts to the moon, and can accommodate up to six crew members at a time, more than the three astronauts that can fly on the Shenzhou, Chinese officials said.
The Long March II-F rocket loaded with a Shenzhou-9 manned spacecraft carrying Chinese astronauts Jing Haipeng, Liu Wang and Liu Yang lifts off from the launch pad in the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, on June 16, 2012.
It will carry four to six passengers, compared to the three carried by the current Shenzhou space capsule.
Long March launches also take place from the more military oriented Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Gansu province from which the manned Shenzhou spacecraft also launches.
While not a direct derivative, the Chinese Shenzhou spacecraft follows the basic template originally pioneered by Soyuz.
Common combinations with shenzhou
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: