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垂直起落飛機

简垂直起落飞机 · 繁垂直起落飛機

Mandarin · pinyin chuí zhí qǐ luò fēi jī

vertical takeoff and landing aircraft

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垂: chuí · let down; suspend, hand; down
直: zhí · straight, erect, vertical
起: qǐ · rise, stand up; go up; begin
落: luò · fall, drop; net income, surplus
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飞: fēi · fly; go quickly; dart; high
机: jī · desk; machine; moment

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2–2–3–4–1–1 · chui2 zhi2 qi3 luo4 fei1 ji1

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seoi4 zik6 hei2 lok6 fei1 gei1

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