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airplane / CL:
HSK 1
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  *飞* | 飞* | *飞
to fly
HSK 1
(of planes etc) to fly / flying / flight / aviation
HSK 3
to disappear without trace / to vanish all of a sudden / to spread fast / to spread like wildfire
HSK 7-9
(of an aircraft or rocket) to take off; to lift off / (fig.) (of an enterprise etc) to start to develop rapidly
HSK 2
soaring inflation / rocketing prices
unidentified flying object (UFO)
to circle in the air / to soar
HSK 7-9
to fly high and run far (idiom); to leave in a hurry for a distance place
enclave; exclave (territory belonging to one jurisdiction but entirely surrounded by another)
to fly swiftly upward / to soar
Pegasus (constellation)
flying insect / winged insect
jet aircraft
to get off a plane / to deplane
birds
to flutter / to dance in the breeze
the shrike and the swallow fly in different directions (idiom) / (usually of a couple) to part from each other
biplane
contrail
pilot / aviator
HSK 6
running as fast as flying
spaceship / spacecraft / dirigible / airship
HSK 6
to fly solo / (fig.) (of a band member) to go solo; (of an employee) to leave and start up one's own company
to just scrape through with a narrow pass (in an exam)
Grand Theft Auto (video game series)
flywheel / freewheel; cassette (of a bicycle) / fast-moving bike
COMAC (Chinese aeronautics company)
spaceship; spacecraft
flying in pairs / close union as husband and wife / round-trip flight / (slang) threesome
to fly non-stop; to fly direct (to ...)
swift / rapidly
HSK 7-9
COMAC, Chinese aeronautics company (abbr. for 中國商用飛機|中国商用飞机)
to spread one's wings and soar (idiom) / to develop one's abilities freely
(of snow etc) to fill the sky
to blush
lit. scattered ashes and dispersed smoke (idiom) / fig. to be annihilated / to vanish in a puff of smoke
qualitative leap
to leap
HSK 7-9
to fly wing to wing (idiom) / two hearts beating as one / (of a couple) inseparable
(coll.) to stand sb up / to fail to honor an agreement
to dash (run fast) / to rush / to dart
lit. to fly upwards swiftly / fig. rapid advance / rapidly developing (situation)
frisbee
air ticket / CL: 張|张
lit. to rest and fly together (idiom) / fig. to live in each other's pockets / to be inseparable
Zhang Fei (168-221), general of Shu and blood-brother of Liu Bei in Romance of the Three Kingdoms, famous as fearsome fighter and lover of wine
to fly about / to fly hither and thither / to flit / to swarm / to spiral
flamboyant or bold cursive calligraphy (idiom)
space shuttle
Futurama (US TV animated series, 1999-)
fast-moving vehicle / to drive or ride a vehicle at high speed
lit. as if flying / very fast
in high spirits (idiom); glowing with health and vigor
to swirl in the air (of thickly falling snowflakes, flower petals etc) / to flutter about
lit. chickens flying and dogs jumping (idiom) / fig. in chaos / in disarray
to spin rapidly; to whirl around / (of time) to fly by
cat burglar / burglar who gains entrance by scaling walls / intruding enemy airman / air marauder
nickname of Han dynasty general Li Guang 李廣|李广
bossy and domineering / throwing one's weight about
"flying fish family", family who sacrifice everything to send their children abroad to study
unannounced inspection / (sports) out-of-season drug testing / abbr. to 飛檢|飞检
(of time) to pass quickly / to be fleeting
a throwing knife / fly cutter (machine tool)
to spray in all directions
(idiom) birds and animals
Fahrenheit, Taiwan pop group, from 2005
lit. the clumsy bird flies early (idiom); fig. to work hard to compensate for one's limited abilities
to splash; to spatter
smiles of exultation / radiant with delight
flying craft (airplane, drone, missile, balloon, spacecraft, satellite etc)
to spread malicious gossip
to fly across / to fly over / to fly past / (literary) (of one's spirits) to soar
to move quickly / to vault / flying tackle
at the gallop
monoplane
in-flight meal
flying saucer / frisbee
Flying Tigers, US airmen in China during World War Two / Hong Kong nickname for police special duties unit
lit. even given wings, you couldn't fly (idiom); fig. impossible to escape
to allow to fly
drone pilot; drone operator
drone / unmanned aerial vehicle
to rush around everywhere / always active
Shaanxi Aircraft Corporation (state-owned enterprise)
airport / (slang) flat chest / CL: 處|处
lit. like a moth flying into the fire (idiom); fig. to choose a path to certain destruction
to spread wings and fly
fire of war everywhere (idiom); enveloped in the flames of war
Netflix, American entertainment company
Yue Fei (1103-1142), Song dynasty patriot and general
(slang) (of a male) to masturbate; to jerk off
Wong Fei-hung (1847-1925), martial arts master
(slang) to smoke pot
to fly as a flock or swarm
to fly upwards / (fig.) to rise; to increase / (Daoism) to ascend to heaven; to achieve immortality
(of an aircraft) to be grounded
Jerry Seinfeld
(of spittle, blood, bullets etc) to fly through the air

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