刷飞机

刷飛機
shuāfēijī
verb

Meanings

  1. 1 to send 'airplane' gifts (livestream tipping)
  2. 2 to spam high-value gifts

Examples

Bǎngyī dàgē yòu gěi zhǔbō shuā fēijī le.
The top-ranked donor sent another airplane to the streamer.
Fěnsī páiduì shuā fēijī qìngzhù zhǔbō shēngrì.
Fans lined up to send airplanes to celebrate the streamer's birthday.

Tips

culture
刷飞机 means rapidly sending the 飞机 (airplane) virtual gift in a livestream. On 抖音, 快手, and 虎牙 the airplane is one of the higher-tier paid gifts (often hundreds to thousands of RMB each). here is the 'spam / send a stream of' verb — also seen in 刷火箭 (spam rockets, even pricier), 刷礼物 (spam gifts in general). Big spenders earn 榜一大哥 (top-donor) status.
register
Internet / livestream-economy slang. Wouldn't appear in formal writing, but is universally understood by anyone who's spent time on 抖音直播 or game-streaming platforms.

Stroke Order

shuā
fēi