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航司

Mandarin · pinyin háng sī

airline (abbr. for 航空公司 háng kōng gōng sī)

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航: háng · sail; navigate; ship, boat
司: sī · take charge of, control, manage; officer

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2–1 · hang2 si1

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noun

(abbreviation, alt-of) short for 航空公司 (hángkōng gōngsī, “airline”) (Classifier: 個／个; 家)

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