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English

1. astronaut
2. (slang) immigrants (who always fly back and forth in countries)
3. astronaut; cosmonaut ----
4. breadwinner who stays in his original country after the whole family including his wife has migrated to another country

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 受過訓練，可以控制或者乘坐火箭、太空船，離開地球大氣層上太空嘅人（量詞：個）
2. 全家移民之後，太太唔喺身邊，自己一個留喺原居地揾錢嘅人

Examples

• 佢老婆仔女去晒加拿大，留返佢一個太空人響香港揾食。

  His wife and kids went off to Canada, leaving this astronaut alone in Hong Kong to earn a living.

• 太空人為發射做準備。

  The astronauts prepared for launch.

  Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

• 她的未婚夫是一個太空人。

  The man whom she is going to marry is an astronaut.

  Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

• 她將會成為日本第一個女性太空人。

  She will be the first Japanese woman astronaut.

  Tatoeba · egg0073 CC BY