星辰

guò qù chuán zhī dōu shì gēn jù xīng chén lái què dìng háng xiàng de

过去船只都是根据星辰来确定航向的。

Ships used to be navigated by the stars.

zǎo qī de tàn xiǎn jiā shì kào xīng chén què dìng fāng xiàng de

早期的探险家是靠星辰确定方向的。

Early explorers used to navigate by the stars.

rén men lì yòng xīng chén lái zhǐ yǐn tā men dù yuè hǎi yáng yǐ zhì yú bù huì mí shī fāng xiàng

人们利用星辰来指引他们渡越海洋以致于不会迷失方向。

Men crossing the ocean would use the stars to guide them, so that they would not be lost.