硬着陆

硬著陸
yìngzhuólù
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 hard landing (economic or aviation)
  2. 2 abrupt / forced slowdown

Examples

HSK 4
Jīngjìxuéjiā dānxīn Zhōngguó jīngjì chūxiàn yìngzhuólù.
Economists worry the Chinese economy may face a hard landing.
HSK 5
Fēijī yìngzhuólù zàochéng jǐ míng chéngkè qīngshāng.
The plane's hard landing caused minor injuries to several passengers.
HSK 7-9
Zhèngfǔ de mùbiāo shì bìmiǎn yìngzhuólù, shíxiàn ruǎnzhuólù.
The government's goal is to avoid a hard landing and achieve a soft landing.

Tips

usage
In economics, contrasts with 软着陆 (soft landing). Also used literally for aviation. Both senses are common in news.
mistakes
着 here is zhuó (to touch down), not zháo or zhāo. Don't confuse with 着急 (zháojí).

Stroke Order

硬 yìng
着 zhe
陆 lù