Chinese

航空

/xɑŋ³⁵ kʰʊŋ⁵⁵/
aviation
  • HSK 4
  • TOCFL 5

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Lineage

  • characterChinese航 “ship; boat”
    • meaningChinese舟 “boat (Classifier: 葉/叶; 艘; 條/条; 隻/只)”
    • soundChinese亢 “high; arrogant; haughty”
  • characterChinese空 “empty; hollow; void”
    • meaningChinese穴 “hole”
    • soundChinese工 “labour; work (Classifier: 份 c)”

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