The plane crashed.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
坠毁
(of an airplane etc) to fall to the ground and crash
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
(of an airplane etc) to fall to the ground and crash
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 坠毁 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 坠毁 appears in 5 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
His airplane crashed in the mountains.
The plane crash was only last week.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 坠毁.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 坠毁.
Directly before
- 飞机坠毁2
- 印度坠毁1
- 架飞机坠毁1
- 山上坠毁1
Directly after
- 坠毁了3
- 坠毁中活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 坠毁
What does 坠毁 mean in Chinese?
坠毁 (zhuìhuǐ) means (of an airplane etc) to fall to the ground and crash.
How do you pronounce 坠毁?
坠毁 is pronounced zhuìhuǐ.
Is 坠毁 an HSK word?
坠毁 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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