In Chinese, the term  (, "cosmos navigating personnel") is used for astronauts and cosmonauts in general, while  (, "navigating celestial-heaven personnel") is used for Chinese astronauts.
ɪn tʃaɪnˈiːz, ðə tˈɜːm, "kˈɑːzmoʊs nˈævɪɡˌeɪɾɪŋ pˌɜːsənˈɛl"ɪz jˈuːzd fɔːɹ ˈæstɹənˌɔːts ænd kˈɑːzmənˌɔːts ɪn dʒˈɛnɚɹəl, wˈaɪl, "nˈævɪɡˌeɪɾɪŋ səlˈɛstjəlhˈɛvən pˌɜːsənˈɛl"ɪz jˈuːzd fɔːɹ tʃaɪnˈiːz ˈæstɹənˌɔːts.