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What does 起飞 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

起飞 qǐfēi

to take off (of an aircraft)

It can also mean

  • (fig.) to take off; to boom

Its characters

  1. 起 qǐ to rise
  2. 飞 fēi to fly

In a sentence

飞机马上就要起飞了。 The plane is about to take off.

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