飞机

fēijī

airplane; plane

Type: NounsHSK 1
Character origin

飞 (to fly) + 机 (machine). A machine that flies — a very direct, modern description (early 20th century).

Did you know?

An airport is 飞机场 ('aeroplane field'). China has the world's longest high-speed rail network, but planes are still essential for travel between far-apart cities like Beijing and Guangzhou.

Radicals it's made of
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small table
Example sentence

我坐飞机去北京。

Wǒ zuò fēijī qù Běijīng.

I am going to Beijing by plane.

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