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    Expressing "to fly" with 飞行 (fēixíng)

    Actions & Events
    Direction & Movement

    Structure

    飞行 + Noun

    Explanation

    飞行 (fēixíng) means "to fly" or "flight" and refers to the act of traveling through the air or space. It is more formal than 飞 alone and commonly appears in aviation and space contexts, such as 飞行任务 (flight mission).

    Examples

    • 这架飞机已经连续飞行了十个小时。

      Zhè jià fēijī yǐjīng liánxù fēixíngle shí gè xiǎoshí.

      This airplane has been flying continuously for ten hours.

    • 他从小就梦想成为一名飞行员。

      Tā cóngxiǎo jiù mèngxiǎng chéngwéi yì míng fēixíngyuán.

      He has dreamed of becoming a pilot since he was young.

    • 这次飞行任务非常顺利。

      Zhè cì fēixíng rènwù fēicháng shùnlì.

      This flight mission went very smoothly.

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