空投 (kōng tóu) — to airdrop (supplies, personnel, etc.)
Definition
Verb meaning to deliver supplies, personnel, or game items by parachute or aircraft. Often used in military, disaster-relief, and (slang) video-game contexts like battle royale drops.
verb
to airdrop (supplies, personnel, etc.)
Examples
- 空投。Jiù yuán wù zī tōng guò kōng tóu sòng dào le zāi qū.Relief supplies were airdropped to the disaster area.
- 空投。Jūn duì zài yè jiān jìn xíng le kōng tóu xíng dòng.The military carried out an airdrop operation at night.
- 空投。Yóu xì lǐ měi guò jǐ fēn zhōng jiù huì yǒu yí cì kōng tóu.In the game, there is an airdrop every few minutes.
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