起飞 qǐ fēi
HSK 4 word · traditional 起飛
Meanings
- (of an aircraft or rocket) to take off; to lift off
- (fig.) (of an enterprise etc) to start to develop rapidly
Characters
Example sentences
飞机快要起飞了。
The plane is about to take off.
Tatoeba #8883976 by crescat (CC BY 2.0 FR)
飞机十分钟后起飞。
The plane takes off in ten minutes.
Tatoeba #9958590 by GlossaMatik (CC BY 2.0 FR)
飞机十分钟前起飞了。
The airplane took off ten minutes ago.
Tatoeba #10002074 by GlossaMatik (CC BY 2.0 FR)
Meanings and readings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).