飞行物 (fēixíngwù): flying object

Measure Word

一个飞行物 gè

Meanings

1 flying object

Characters

Examples

天空中出现了不明飞行物。

Tiānkōng zhōng chūxiàn le bùmíng fēixíngwù.

An unidentified flying object appeared in the sky.

雷达探测到了一个飞行物。

Léidá tàncè dào le yígè fēixíngwù.

The radar detected a flying object.

Tips

usage

Most commonly seen in 不明飞行物 (bùmíng fēixíngwù, 'unidentified flying object / UFO'). On its own, 飞行物 simply means any flying object.

Stroke Order

飞 fēi

行 xíng

物 wù

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