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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

坠机

zhuìjī

airplane crash

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

airplane crash

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 坠机 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 坠机 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

她不会乘飞机因为害怕坠机。tā bú huì chéng fēi jī yīn wèi hài pà zhuì jī。

She won't take an airplane for fear of a crash.

早期的喷射客机坠机事故,多半是因为机体或引擎的金属疲劳等技术性缺陷而发生的。zǎo qī de pēn shè kè jī zhuì jī shì gù, duō bàn shì yīn wèi jī tǐ huò yǐn qíng de jīn shǔ pí láo děng jì shù xìng quē xiàn ér fā shēng de。

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 坠机.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 坠机.

Directly before

  • 害怕坠机1
  • 喷射客机坠机1

Directly after

  • 坠机事故1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 坠机

What does 坠机 mean in Chinese?

坠机 (zhuìjī) means airplane crash.

How do you pronounce 坠机?

坠机 is pronounced zhuìjī.

Is 坠机 an HSK word?

坠机 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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