Buzzword | “中国宇航员”用一个单词怎么说?

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Taikonaut

/ˈtaɪkəʊˌnɔːt/

n. 中国宇航员

an astronaut from the People’s Republic of China

来源：欧路词典，Collins English Dictionary

【例句】

• Together with two other taikonauts, Liu Yang and Cai Xuzhe, Chen was sent into the space station core module Tianhe aboard the Shenzhou-XIV spaceship on June 5 for a six-month stay.

• Chen and his team members will be involved in the first Chinese space station crew handover in orbit when the Shenzhou-15 taikonauts arrive.

来源：新华网