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    Expressing 'to fly to' with 飞到 (fēidào)

    Actions & Events
    Direction & Movement

    Structure

    Subject + 飞到 + Destination

    Explanation

    The verb 飞到 (fēidào) means 'to fly to' and is used to describe the action of flying and arriving at a destination. It combines the verb 飞 (to fly) with the resultative complement 到 (to arrive), indicating that the flying action reaches a specific location. It is commonly used with subjects like birds, insects, or airplanes.

    Examples

    • 那只小鸟飞到了我家的阳台上。

      Nà zhī xiǎo niǎo fēi dào le wǒ jiā de yángtái shàng.

      That little bird flew onto the balcony of my home.

    • 我们的航班会直接飞到上海。

      Wǒmen de hángbān huì zhíjiē fēi dào Shànghǎi.

      Our flight will fly directly to Shanghai.

    • 一只蝴蝶飞到了她的肩膀上。

      Yì zhī húdié fēi dào le tā de jiānbǎng shàng.

      A butterfly flew onto her shoulder.

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