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The Chinese word feiji - 飞机 - fēijī
(airplane in Chinese)



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Phonetic script (Hanyu Pinyin)

fēijī

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English translations

airplane,
plane, aero plane, aircraft

Chinese characters:


Chinese characters  ( feiji / fēijī ) with pronunciation (English translation: airplane )

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飞机 ( feiji / fēijī ) is composed of these characters: 飞 (fei) , 机 (ji)
飞机 ( feiji / fēijī ) in traditional characters
飛機
Chinese Pinyin example sentence with 飞机 ( feiji / fēijī ) ⓘWriting in Pinyin
Before using this Pinyin example sentence, consider that Chinese characters should always be your first choice in written communication.
If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ǒ, ù).

Feiji wandian le liang ge xiaoshi.
Fēijī wǎndiǎn le liǎng ge xiǎoshí.
 – English translation: The plane was two hours late.

Tags and additional information
(Meaning of individual characters, character components etc.)

fly  |  machine
飞机 ( feiji / fēijī ) belongs to the 500 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 113)

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