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

HSK 7-9
Bǎngyī dàgē yòu gěi zhǔbō shuā fēijī le.
The top-ranked donor sent another airplane to the streamer.
HSK 7-9
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