下机

下機

xiàjī

verb #28,501

Meanings

1 to disembark from a plane; to get off an aircraft
2 to log off; to get off a machine

Characters

down; to descend; to get off

machine; aircraft; opportunity

Examples

飞机落地后，旅客们陆续下机。

Fēijī luòdì hòu, lǚkèmen lùxù xiàjī.

After the plane landed, passengers disembarked one by one.

他工作结束后马上下机，去接孩子。

Tā gōngzuò jiéshù hòu mǎshàng xiàjī, qù jiē háizi.

After finishing work, he immediately logged off and went to pick up the children.

Tips

usage

下机 is the counterpart of 上机 (to board a plane / to log on). Context determines whether it refers to aircraft or a machine/computer.

Stroke Order

下 xià

机 jī