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海航

Mandarin · pinyin Hǎi háng

Hainan Airlines

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海: hǎi · sea, ocean; maritime
航: háng · sail; navigate; ship, boat

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noun

(abbreviation, alt-of) short for 海南航空 (“Hainan Airlines”)
(military, chiefly Mainland China) short for 海軍航空兵／海军航空兵 (hǎijūn hángkōng bīng, “naval aviator; naval aviation”); the navy branch responsible for operating aircraft

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