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What (who) is Sun - definition

CHINESE FAMILY NAME (孙/孫)
Sun (name); Sūn (surname); Sūn; Son (surname); Suen (surname); 孫; 孙姓

sun         
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  • During a total [[solar eclipse]], the solar corona can be seen with the naked eye, during the brief period of totality.
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  • Illustration of different stars' internal structure. The Sun in the middle has an inner radiating zone and an outer convective zone.
  • High-resolution image of the Sun's surface taken by the [[Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope]] (DKIST)
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  • Sunspots time-lapse in Hydrogen-alpha captured with an amateur solar telescope
  • Artist rendition of the [[Parker Solar Probe]]
  • Illustration of [[Pioneer 6, 7, 8, and 9]]
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  • Drawing of a [[Solar Maximum Mission]] probe
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  • The Solar System, with sizes of the Sun and planets to scale. The terrestrial planets are on the right, the gas and ice giants are on the left.
  • The [[Trundholm sun chariot]] pulled by a horse is a sculpture believed to be illustrating an important part of [[Nordic Bronze Age]] mythology.
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  • The Sun seen through a light fog
  • Illustration of the Sun's structure, in false color for contrast
  • The size of the current Sun (now in the [[main sequence]]) compared to its estimated size during its red-giant phase in the future
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  • ''Ulysses'' spacecraft]] testing at the vacuum spin-balancing facility
  • Overview of the evolution of a star like the Sun
  • Ancient Kingdom of Shu]], coinciding with the [[Shang dynasty]].
STAR AT THE CENTRE OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM
Local Star; Heliology; Solar diameter; Solar glare; Sun (astronomy); ☉; Sun gravity; End of the Sun; Layers of the Sun; Structure of the Sun; Solar astronomy; Solarian; Sun (star); Sun characteristics; Solar magnetic field; Local star; Parts of the sun; Earth's sun; Watch sun directly; Sun's orbit; Orbit of the sun; Orbit of the Sun; 🌞; Sol (sun); Sol (star); Internal structure of the Sun; Solar X-ray astronomy; Solar atmosphere; Nearest star to our planet; Atmosphere of the Sun; Solar photosphere; Exploration of the Sun; Star Sol; Sun's atmosphere; Earth's nearest star; Our sun; Our Sun; Sowng
n.
1.
Day-star, orb of day.
2.
Sunshine, light, sunny place.
sun         
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  • During a total [[solar eclipse]], the solar corona can be seen with the naked eye, during the brief period of totality.
  • left
  • 300x300px
  • Illustration of different stars' internal structure. The Sun in the middle has an inner radiating zone and an outer convective zone.
  • High-resolution image of the Sun's surface taken by the [[Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope]] (DKIST)
  • right
  • Sunspots time-lapse in Hydrogen-alpha captured with an amateur solar telescope
  • Artist rendition of the [[Parker Solar Probe]]
  • Illustration of [[Pioneer 6, 7, 8, and 9]]
  • left
  • Drawing of a [[Solar Maximum Mission]] probe
  • left
  • The Solar System, with sizes of the Sun and planets to scale. The terrestrial planets are on the right, the gas and ice giants are on the left.
  • The [[Trundholm sun chariot]] pulled by a horse is a sculpture believed to be illustrating an important part of [[Nordic Bronze Age]] mythology.
  • left
  • The Sun seen through a light fog
  • Illustration of the Sun's structure, in false color for contrast
  • The size of the current Sun (now in the [[main sequence]]) compared to its estimated size during its red-giant phase in the future
  • ☉
  • ☉
  • ''Ulysses'' spacecraft]] testing at the vacuum spin-balancing facility
  • Overview of the evolution of a star like the Sun
  • Ancient Kingdom of Shu]], coinciding with the [[Shang dynasty]].
STAR AT THE CENTRE OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM
Local Star; Heliology; Solar diameter; Solar glare; Sun (astronomy); ☉; Sun gravity; End of the Sun; Layers of the Sun; Structure of the Sun; Solar astronomy; Solarian; Sun (star); Sun characteristics; Solar magnetic field; Local star; Parts of the sun; Earth's sun; Watch sun directly; Sun's orbit; Orbit of the sun; Orbit of the Sun; 🌞; Sol (sun); Sol (star); Internal structure of the Sun; Solar X-ray astronomy; Solar atmosphere; Nearest star to our planet; Atmosphere of the Sun; Solar photosphere; Exploration of the Sun; Star Sol; Sun's atmosphere; Earth's nearest star; Our sun; Our Sun; Sowng
(suns)
Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English.
1.
The sun is the ball of fire in the sky that the Earth goes round, and that gives us heat and light.
The sun was now high in the southern sky...
The sun came out, briefly.
...the sun's rays...
The sun was shining.
N-SING: usu the N
2.
You refer to the light and heat that reach us from the sun as the sun.
Dena took them into the courtyard to sit in the sun...
N-UNCOUNT: usu the N
3.
A sun is any star which has planets going around it.
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4.
Everything under the sun means a very great number of things. Anything under the sun means anything at all.
We sat there for hours talking about everything under the sun...
PHRASE: PHR after v
5.
a place in the sun: see place
Sun         
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  • During a total [[solar eclipse]], the solar corona can be seen with the naked eye, during the brief period of totality.
  • left
  • 300x300px
  • Illustration of different stars' internal structure. The Sun in the middle has an inner radiating zone and an outer convective zone.
  • High-resolution image of the Sun's surface taken by the [[Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope]] (DKIST)
  • right
  • Sunspots time-lapse in Hydrogen-alpha captured with an amateur solar telescope
  • Artist rendition of the [[Parker Solar Probe]]
  • Illustration of [[Pioneer 6, 7, 8, and 9]]
  • left
  • Drawing of a [[Solar Maximum Mission]] probe
  • left
  • The Solar System, with sizes of the Sun and planets to scale. The terrestrial planets are on the right, the gas and ice giants are on the left.
  • The [[Trundholm sun chariot]] pulled by a horse is a sculpture believed to be illustrating an important part of [[Nordic Bronze Age]] mythology.
  • left
  • The Sun seen through a light fog
  • Illustration of the Sun's structure, in false color for contrast
  • The size of the current Sun (now in the [[main sequence]]) compared to its estimated size during its red-giant phase in the future
  • ☉
  • ☉
  • ''Ulysses'' spacecraft]] testing at the vacuum spin-balancing facility
  • Overview of the evolution of a star like the Sun
  • Ancient Kingdom of Shu]], coinciding with the [[Shang dynasty]].
STAR AT THE CENTRE OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM
Local Star; Heliology; Solar diameter; Solar glare; Sun (astronomy); ☉; Sun gravity; End of the Sun; Layers of the Sun; Structure of the Sun; Solar astronomy; Solarian; Sun (star); Sun characteristics; Solar magnetic field; Local star; Parts of the sun; Earth's sun; Watch sun directly; Sun's orbit; Orbit of the sun; Orbit of the Sun; 🌞; Sol (sun); Sol (star); Internal structure of the Sun; Solar X-ray astronomy; Solar atmosphere; Nearest star to our planet; Atmosphere of the Sun; Solar photosphere; Exploration of the Sun; Star Sol; Sun's atmosphere; Earth's nearest star; Our sun; Our Sun; Sowng
·noun ·see Sunn.
II. Sun ·noun The direct light or warmth of the sun; sunshine.
III. Sun ·noun Any heavenly body which forms the center of a system of orbs.
IV. Sun ·vt To expose to the sun's rays; to warm or dry in the sun; as, to sun cloth; to sun grain.
V. Sun ·noun That which resembles the sun, as in splendor or importance; any source of light, warmth, or animation.
VI. Sun ·noun The luminous orb, the light of which constitutes day, and its absence night; the central body round which the earth and planets revolve, by which they are held in their orbits, and from which they receive light and heat. Its mean distance from the earth is about 92,500,000 miles, and its diameter about 860,000.

Wikipedia

Sun (surname)

Sun is a transliteration of a common Chinese surname (simplified Chinese: 孙; traditional Chinese: 孫; pinyin: Sūn). It is the third name listed in the Song dynasty classic text Hundred Family Surnames.

Other transliterations include Suen (Hong Kong and regions with Cantonese-speaking populations), Sen (Amoy dialect), Sng (Teochew dialect), Tôn (Vietnamese), Son (Japanese/Korean), Soon (regions with Hokkien-speaking populations), Soon/Suan/-son/-zon (Chinese Filipino in the Philippines), and Swen.

In 2019, Sun was the twelfth most common surname in Mainland China. A 2013 study found it to be the 12th most common name as well, shared by 18,300,000 people or 1.38% of the population, with the province with the most being Shandong.

Note that in Hong Kong and regions with Cantonese-speaking populations, the surname Xin (辛) is also transliterated as Sun.

Examples of use of Sun
1. The sun sets." The red sun sinks beyond the trees, turning the clouds pink.
2. Sun Valley: The Sun Valley Ice Rink Cool mountain nights and a sun shade keep this outdoor rink open even in the dog days of summer.
3. Water is heated by the sun, "sun pipes" replace lights and there‘s a water harvesting system.
4. The Sun Startup Essentials project helps companies buy Sun products and services, and in addition can make use of various other Sun partners at a discount.
5. To sun themselves on Copacabana beach, enjoying caipirinhas and the sun–bathing beauties passing by?