喷气式 (pèn qì shì) — jet-propelled, jet (attributive); (historical, attributive) of or related to the 'jet-style' public humiliation during the Cultural Revolution

Definition

Adjective used attributively: 'jet-propelled' (typically before aircraft, engines, etc.). In Cultural Revolution history it named a form of public struggle session, but that sense is rare and context-specific.

adjective
jet-propelledjet (attributive)(historical, attributive) of or related to the 'jet-style' public humiliation during the Cultural Revolution

Examples

  • 喷气式
    Zhè jià pèn qì shì fēi jī shì kōng jūn zuì xīn xíng hào.
    This jet aircraft is the latest model of the air force.
  • 喷气式
    pèn qì shì Fā dòng jī bǐ luó xuán jiǎng fā dòng jī kuài hěn duō.
    Jet engines are much faster than propeller engines.
  • 喷气式
    Nà duàn lì shǐ zhōng, hěn duō rén bèi pò jiē shòu "pèn qì shì" shì de pī dòu.
    In that period of history, many people were forced to endure 'jet-style' criticism sessions.
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