起飞 qǐ fēi — (of an aircraft) to take off

起飞
qǐ fēi

Characters: 起 · 飞

Definitions

  1. (of an aircraft) to take off

More definitions

CC-CEDICT

  1. (of an aircraft or rocket) to take off
  2. to lift off
  3. (fig.) (of an enterprise etc) to start to develop rapidly

zdic(汉典)

  1. 飞机等开始升空飞行。
  2. 比喻事业或经济等迅速发展。

ExtDict

  1. 飞起来
  2. 开始飞行
  3. 喻飞速发展。

Examples

  • 飞机晚点两小时才起飞。

    The plane was delayed two hours before takeoff.

  • 跑道清空后，飞机顺利起飞。

    After the runway was cleared, the plane took off smoothly.