麦道

麥道
Màidào
proper noun #40,780

Meanings

  1. 1 McDonnell Douglas (American aerospace company)

Examples

HSK 6
Màidào gōngsī zài yījiǔjiǔqī nián bèi Bōyīn shōugòu.
McDonnell Douglas was acquired by Boeing in 1997.
HSK 7-9
Zhōngguó céngjīng zǔzhuāng guò Màidào de kèjī.
China once assembled McDonnell Douglas passenger jets.

Tips

history
Short for 麦克唐纳·道格拉斯. In the 1980s-90s, Shanghai Aviation 上海航空 co-produced MD-82 and MD-90 jets with McDonnell Douglas - China's first foray into commercial jet manufacturing, a precursor to today's COMAC 中国商飞.

In Pop Culture

MD-90 干线飞机 MD jiǔshí gànxiàn fēijī
MD-90 trunk airliner
Co-produced by McDonnell Douglas and Shanghai in the 1990s; a milestone in Chinese commercial aviation history.

Stroke Order

麦 mài
道 dào