國家航空公司

简 国家航空公司 · 繁 國家航空公司
Mandarin · pinyin guó jiā háng kōng gōng sī

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  1. flag carrier
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國
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家
jiā · house, home, residence; family
航
háng · sail; navigate; ship, boat
空
kōng · empty, hollow, bare, deserted
公
gōng · fair, equitable; public; duke
司
sī · take charge of, control, manage; officer
国
guó · nation, country, nation-state
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2–1–2–1–1–1 · guo2 jia1 hang2 kong1 gong1 si1

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