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飞

fēi · fei

Traditional 飛

HSK 1

Meaning

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  1. to fly
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Fly like a bird

  1. Liangliang

    看(kàn)，飞机(fēijī)在(zài)天上(tiānshàng)飞(fēi)！

    Look, a plane is flying up there!

  2. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)也(yě)想(xiǎng)飞(fēi)。

    I want to fly too.

  3. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)想(xiǎng)坐飞机(zuòfēijī)，还是(háishi)像(xiàng)鸟(niǎo)一样(yīyàng)飞(fēi)？

    Do you want to ride a plane, or fly like a bird?

  4. Dengdeng

    坐飞机(zuòfēijī)。鸟(niǎo)太小(tàixiǎo)，我(wǒ)坐不下(zuòbùxià)。

    A plane. A bird is too small for me to sit on.

  5. Liangliang

    可是(kěshì)鸟(niǎo)飞(fēi)不要钱(bùyàoqián)，飞机(fēijī)要钱(yàoqián)。

    But a bird flies for free, and a plane costs money.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

我(wǒ)将(jiāng)要(yào)飞(fēi)到(dào)波(bō)士(shì)顿(dùn)去(qù)。

I'll be flying to Boston.

Tatoeba: Chinese by mirrorvan · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

她(tā)乘(chéng)着(zhe)光(guāng)之(zhī)翼(yì)飞(fēi)走(zǒu)了(le)。

She flew away on wings of light.

Tatoeba: Chinese by slo_oth · English by Solana · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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