滑翔机 (huá xiáng jī) — glider; sailplane

Definition

Examples

• 他从小就梦想驾驶滑翔机在天空飞翔。
  Tā cóng xiǎo jiù mèng xiǎng jià shǐ huá xiáng jī zài tiān kōng fēi xiáng.
  He has dreamed of flying a glider in the sky since childhood.
• 这架滑翔机的设计非常轻巧，适合长途飞行。
  Zhè jià huá xiáng jī de shè jì fēi cháng qīng qiǎo, shì hé cháng tú fēi xíng.
  The design of this glider is very light and suitable for long-distance flights.
• 他们利用上升气流让滑翔机保持高度。
  Tā men lì yòng shàng shēng qì liú ràng huá xiáng jī bǎo chí gāo dù.
  They use rising air currents to keep the glider at altitude.