空少

kōngshào

noun

Meanings

HSK 4

这趟航班上有两名空少。

Zhè tàng hángbān shàng yǒu liǎng míng kōngshào.

There are two male flight attendants on this flight.

HSK 4

他从小就想当空少，大学专门学了空乘。

Tā cóngxiǎo jiù xiǎng dāng kōngshào, dàxué zhuānmén xué le kōngchéng.

He had wanted to be a flight attendant since he was little, so at university he studied cabin service.

mistakes

Short for 空中少爷, "young gentleman of the sky", the counterpart of 空姐. 少 is read shào, "young", not shǎo "few". The neutral term for cabin crew is 空乘.

空 kōng

少 shǎo