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HSK
zip line
(ornithology) gregarious
very fast / at lightning speed / (coll.) razor-sharp
Flying Snow, a character in "Hero"
airship
airplane / CL:
HSK 1
eye floaters (moving spots in the eye's vitreous humor)
Infineon (electronics company)
unidentified flying object (UFO)
Netflix, American entertainment company
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 disappear without trace / to vanish all of a sudden / to spread fast / to spread like wildfire
HSK 7-9
to just scrape through with a narrow pass (in an exam)
Yue Fei (1103-1142), Song dynasty patriot and general
lit. to fly upwards swiftly / fig. rapid advance / rapidly developing (situation)
COMAC, Chinese aeronautics company (abbr. for 中國商用飛機|中国商用飞机)
Grand Theft Auto (video game series)
to advance by leaps and bounds
to fly high and run far (idiom); to leave in a hurry for a distance place
swift feet / fleet-footed runner
moth
Futurama (US TV animated series, 1999-)
to swirl in the air (of thickly falling snowflakes, flower petals etc) / to flutter about
soaring inflation / rocketing prices
Space Shuttle, US spacecraft system (1981-2011)
spaceship / spacecraft
(of birds) to migrate south for the winter
(of time) to pass quickly / to be fleeting
lit. the divine steed Feihuang gallops (idiom) / fig. to achieve meteoric success in one's career
to go far / to escape to faraway places
Philips (company)
birds
(idiom) birds and animals
flying craft (airplane, drone, missile, balloon, spacecraft, satellite etc)
to leap
HSK 7-9
flying needle and running seam (idiom); skillful needlework
to dash (run fast) / to rush / to dart
plane crash
to circle in the air / to soar
HSK 7-9
airplane mode (on an electronic device)
enclave; exclave (territory belonging to one jurisdiction but entirely surrounded by another)
to fly solo / (fig.) (of a band member) to go solo; (of an employee) to leave and start up one's own company
darts (game) / dart (weapon shaped like a spearhead)
Zeppelin dirigible airship
biplane
Concorde, supersonic passenger airliner
seaplane
(of snow etc) to fill the sky
drone / unmanned aerial vehicle
smiles of exultation / radiant with delight
qualitative leap
the chicken has flown the coop and the eggs are broken / a dead loss (idiom)
drone pilot; drone operator
to spread malicious gossip
to blush
(slang) to smoke pot
flight deck
flight recorder / black box
swift / rapidly
HSK 7-9
to ride out hawking (idiom); to hunt
lit. the soul flies away and scatters (idiom) / fig. to be frightened stiff / spooked out of one's mind / terror-stricken
Wong Fei-hung (1847-1925), martial arts master
to spread one's wings and soar (idiom) / to develop one's abilities freely
to get off a plane / to deplane
Netflix, American entertainment company
flying in pairs / close union as husband and wife / round-trip flight / (slang) threesome
Jerry Seinfeld
(of an aircraft or rocket) to take off; to lift off / (fig.) (of an enterprise etc) to start to develop rapidly
HSK 2
to fly out
contrail
at the gallop
(idiom) flesh and blood flying in all directions; carnage
eagle
test pilot
flying Apsara (Buddhist art)
(archaic) birds and animals
flight record
"flying fish family", family who sacrifice everything to send their children abroad to study
spaceship; spacecraft
lit. scattered ashes and dispersed smoke (idiom) / fig. to be annihilated / to vanish in a puff of smoke
the cooked duck flew away (proverb) / (fig.) to let a sure thing slip through one's fingers
kick
flight recorder / black box
cat burglar / burglar who gains entrance by scaling walls / intruding enemy airman / air marauder
to fly over / to fly past
Shenzhou (spacecraft)
nonstop flight
COMAC (Chinese aeronautics company)
(slang) (of a male) to masturbate; to jerk off
to allow to fly
(coll.) to stand sb up / to fail to honor an agreement
to fly non-stop; to fly direct (to ...)
to fly upwards / (fig.) to rise; to increase / (Daoism) to ascend to heaven; to achieve immortality
flying saucer / frisbee
the moth flies into the flame / fatal attraction
(idiom) to speak vehemently; to express oneself with great passion
flying squirrel / (dialect) bat
flamboyant or bold cursive calligraphy (idiom)

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