飞行 (fēi xíng) — to fly (of aircraft, birds, spacecraft)
Definition
飞行 (fēixíng) emphasizes sustained flight — a plane or bird in the air over time. 飞 is the simple, momentary action of flying; 起飞 is specifically taking off.
verb
to fly (of aircraft, birds, spacecraft)
Examples
- 飞行。Fēi jī zhèng zài tiān kōng zhōng fēi xíng.The plane is flying in the sky.
- 飞行。Zhè zhǒng niǎo kě yǐ lián xù fēi xíng jǐ gè xiǎo shí.This kind of bird can fly continuously for several hours.
- 飞行。Wǒ men měi zhōu dōu yào fēi xíng liǎng gè xiǎo shí.We need to fly two hours every week.
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