飞 (飛)
fēi
Pinyin

Definition

飞 (飛)
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fēi
  1. to fly

Character Decomposition

Compounds (2)

fēi
  1. 1 to fly
fēi
  1. 1 to fly

Related Words (20)

qǐ fēi
  1. 1 (of an aircraft) to take off
fēi
  1. 1 to fly
fēi tiān
  1. 1 flying Apsara (Buddhist art)
fēi jī
  1. 1 airplane
  2. 2 classifier: 架 jià
fēi zhǎng
  1. 1 soaring inflation
  2. 2 rocketing prices

Idioms (20)

劳燕分飞
láo yàn fēn fēi
  1. 1 the shrike and the swallow fly in different directions (idiom)
  2. 2 (usually of a couple) to part from each other
展翅高飞
zhǎn chì gāo fēi
  1. 1 to spread one's wings and soar (idiom)
  2. 2 to develop one's abilities freely
张飞打岳飞
Zhāng fēi dǎ Yuè fēi
  1. 1 lit. Zhang Fei fights Yue Fei
  2. 2 fig. an impossible combination
  3. 3 an impossible turn of events (idiom)
战火纷飞
zhàn huǒ fēn fēi
  1. 1 fire of war everywhere (idiom); enveloped in the flames of war
插翅难飞
chā chì nán fēi
  1. 1 lit. even given wings, you couldn't fly (idiom); fig. impossible to escape

Sample Sentences

6.堵车堵得一塌糊涂,年轻司机恨不得插上翅膀飞回家。
.dǔchē dǔ de yìtāhútu ,niánqīng sījī hènbude chāshang chìbǎng fēi huíjiā 。
The traffic jam was in such a mess that the young driver wished he could put on his wings and fly home.
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在这个科技飞速发展的时代,网路真的是无所不在、无所不能。
zài zhège kējì fēisù fāzhǎn de shídài ,wǎnglù zhēnde shì wúsuǒbùzài 、wúsuǒbùnéng 。
In this era where technology is growing rapidly, the Internet is everywhere and does everything.
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笨鸟先飞早入林
bènniǎoxiānfēizǎorùlín
Diligence can make up for deficiency.
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我能力不如别人,只好笨鸟先飞,才能早入林。
wǒ nénglì bùrú biéren ,zhǐhǎo bènniǎoxiānfēi ,cáinéng zǎo rù lín 。
I am inferior to others. I have to practice more so I can succeed.
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我本来学习非常不好,但是我爸妈常告诉我“笨鸟先飞早入林”。所以我上课的时候就像只出头鸟一样,一直举手回答问题。
wǒ běnlái xuéxí fēicháng bùhǎo ,dànshì wǒ bàmā cháng gàosu wǒ “bènniǎoxiānfēizǎorùlín ”。suǒyǐ wǒ shàngkè de shíhou jiù xiàng zhī chūtóuniǎo yīyàng ,yīzhí jǔshǒu huídá wèntí 。
I didn’t do so well in my studies. But my parents always told me that I could achieve success if I work harder. So I was like a bird sticking its head out when I was in class. I kept raising my hand answering the teacher's questions.
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煮熟的鸭子飞了”是指已经到手的东西丢了。
zhǔshúdeyāzifēile ”shì zhǐ yǐjīng dàoshǒu de dōngxi diū le 。
“A cooked duck flies away.” means to lose something one almost got.
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煮熟的鸭子飞了
zhǔ shú de yāzi fēi le
To lose something one almost got.
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他以为这个工作是他的,因为他非常地有把握,但是在最后一轮面试的时候却让煮熟的鸭子飞了。
tā yǐwéi zhège gōngzuò shì tā de ,yīnwèi tā fēicháng de yǒu bǎwò ,dànshì zài zuìhòu yī lún miànshì de shíhou què ràng zhǔshúdeyāzifēile 。
He thought the job would be his because he was so sure of it. But he didn’t pass the last round of interviews, and he lost the job he almost got.
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可能是自己在面试的时候说错了话,或是别人太厉害抢走了这个工作机会,所以才让煮熟的鸭子飞了。
kěnéng shì zìjǐ zài miànshì de shíhou shuō cuò le huà ,huòshì biéren tài lìhai qiǎng zǒu le zhège gōngzuò jīhuì ,suǒyǐ cái ràng zhǔshúdeyāzifēile 。
Perhaps he misspoke during the interview. Or other people did really well and got the job. So he ended up losing the opportunity he almost got.
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篮球队原本可以赢这个比赛,却因为轻敌,让煮熟的鸭子飞了。
lánqiú duì yuánběn kěyǐ yíng zhège bǐsài ,què yīnwèi qīngdí ,ràng zhǔshúdeyāzifēile 。
The basketball team could have won the game, but they lost the game because they were underestimating their opponent.
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