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helicopter

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

zhi2sheng1ji1 zhíshēngjī

Meaning


Primary

helicopter

Alternatives

copter, chopper

Mnemonic


A 直升机 helicopter is a 机 machine that 升 rises 直 straight up when it takes off.

Usage


直升机 在 天空 中 飞行。

The helicopter is flying in the sky.

这 架 直升机 很 大。

That helicopter is very big.

直升机 飞行员

helicopter pilot