a throwing knife; fly cutter (machine tool)
flying sword; legendary sword (that can kill somebody, miles away)
to levitate heavenwards (a Daoist success); to take off; to soar (of prices)
administrative enclave; land of one country enclosed within another; a salient
flying Apsara (Buddhist art)
to dash (run fast); to rush; to dart
birds and beasts; the beasts of the field and the birds of the air; same as 飛禽走獸|飞禽走兽
very fast; at lightning speed
plane; airplane; aircraft; aeroplane
aerosol; spray; mist; splattered drops; spray from sneeze or saliva
soaring inflation; rocketing prices
femtosecond, fs, 10^-15 s
to circle in the air; to soar
to flutter; to dance in the breeze
flying insect; winged insect
to fly (of planes etc); flying; flight; aviation
cat burglar; burglar who gains entrance by scaling walls; intruding enemy airman; air marauder
to fly across; to fly over; to fly past; (literary) (of one's spirits) to soar
to run like the wind; to rush; to gallop
to move quickly; to vault; flying tackle
to spin rapidly; to whirl around; (of time) to fly by
flywheel; cassette; sprocket wheel
(of time) to pass quickly; to be fleeting
flying speed; rapid (growth)
darts (game); dart (weapon shaped like a spearhead)
flying squirrel; (dialect) bat
airport; (slang) flat chest
eye floaters (moving spots in the eye's vitreous humor)
parkour, French sport invented by David Belle in 1980s, with the aim of efficiently traversing obstacles in the environment
"flying fish family", family who sacrifice everything to send their children abroad to study
bossy and domineering; throwing one's weight about
to fly about; to fly hither and thither; to flit; to swarm; to spiral
to leap onto roofs and vault over walls (usually associated with martial arts)
droplet infection (disease transmission from sneezing, coughing etc)
to spray in all directions
to spread malicious gossip
birds and animals; the beasts of the field and the birds of the air
the moth flies into the flame; fatal attraction
flight recorder; black box
flight recorder; black box
flying in pairs; close union as husband and wife; round-trip flight; (slang) threesome
to go off like a rocket; to rocket
to splash across; to splatter
to fly directly; direct flight
to swirl in the air (of thickly falling snowflakes, flower petals etc); to flutter about
to fly as a flock; to flock together
(lit.) to fly upwards swiftly; (fig.) rapid advance; rapidly developing (situation)
to take off (in an airplane)
hoodlum; hooligan; young rowdy
flight of the roc (used in names); soaring flight
to promote (to official position in former times)
to get off a plane; to get off an airplane; to get off the airplane; to deplane; to disembark; to alight from a plane; to get off the plane
to travel by plane; to fly on a plane; to fly (by plane); to go by plane; to take a plane; to catch a plane; to ride a plane
to rush around everywhere; always active
to disappear without trace; to vanish all of a sudden; to spread fast; to spread like wildfire
to just scrape through with a narrow pass (in an exam)
running as fast as flying
(of birds) to migrate south for the winter
(of snow etc) to fill the sky
smiles of exultation; radiant with delight
trapeze artist; frequent flyer
to advance by leaps and bounds
take-off catapult (on aircraft carrier)
to go far; to escape to faraway places
unidentified flying object (UFO)
vertical take-off and landing aircraft
short take-off and landing aircraft
vertical or short take-off and landing aircraft