What does 起飛 mean in Chinese?

起飛 (qǐ) means "to rise/to raise/to get up/to set out/to start/to appear/to launch/to initiate (action)/to draft/to establish/to get (from a depot or counter)/verb suffix, to start/(before place or time) starting from/classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance/classifier for groups: batch, group".

How common is 起飛 in Chinese?

起飛 is ranked #75 in character frequency, making it a very common character.

What are the components of 起飛?

起飛 is composed of: 走 (run), 己 (oneself).

What words contain 起飛?

Common words with 起飛 include: 一起 (yi1 qi3) - in the same place/together/with/altogether (in total); 发起 (fa1 qi3) - to originate/to initiate/to launch (an attack, an initiative etc)/to start/to propose sth (for the first time); 起 (qi3) - to rise/to raise/to get up/to set out/to start/to appear/to launch/to initiate (action)/to draft/to establish/to get (from a depot or counter)/verb suffix, to start/(before place or time) starting from/classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance/classifier for groups: batch, group; 起来 (qi3 lai5) - to stand up/to get up/(after a verb) with an upward movement.

起飛 (qǐ) - Chinese Character Meaning & Decomposition

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75th most frequent character
Adds ~0.22% to your reading coverage
1 dictionary entry
Appears in 140 words
Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once

起→

走己

2Radical

起→

走run 己oneself

3Graphical

起→

一丨一龰匚乚

Pinyin & Meaning

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Example Words

High Frequency

一起

发起 (發起)

起

起来 (起來)

起床

Medium Frequency

了不起

升起

在一起

对不起 (對不起)

引起

想起

拿起

提起

早起

比起

起码 (起碼)

起身

起飞 (起飛)

起点 (起點)

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飛

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347th most frequent character
Adds <0.01% to your reading coverage
1 dictionary entry
Appears in 86 words
Component in 3 characters

Decomposition

1Once

飛→

升𠃧

2Radical

飛→

飛fly

3Graphical

飛→

艹㇒𠃧

Pinyin & Meaning

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Appears In

飛 also appears in:

飛騛飞

Example Words

High Frequency

飞 (飛)

飞天 (飛天)

飞机 (飛機)

飞涨 (飛漲)

飞鹰 (飛鷹)

Medium Frequency

岳飞 (岳飛)

张飞 (張飛)

放飞 (放飛)

满天飞 (滿天飛)

直升飞机 (直升飛機)

直飞 (直飛)

纷飞 (紛飛)

起飞 (起飛)

阿飞 (阿飛)

双飞 (雙飛)

飞出 (飛出)

飞利浦 (飛利浦)

飞吻 (飛吻)

飞奔 (飛奔)

飞快 (飛快)

飞扬 (飛揚)

飞机场 (飛機場)

飞碟 (飛碟)

飞翔 (飛翔)

飞舞 (飛舞)

飞船 (飛船)

飞行 (飛行)

飞行员 (飛行員)

飞越 (飛越)

飞跃 (飛躍)

飞轮 (飛輪)

飞逝 (飛逝)

飞速 (飛速)

飞过 (飛過)

飞雪 (飛雪)

飞驰 (飛馳)

飞鸟 (飛鳥)

飞鸽 (飛鴿)

飞黄腾达 (飛黃騰達)

飞龙 (飛龍)

腾飞 (騰飛)

高飞 (高飛)

龙飞 (龍飛)

龙飞凤舞 (龍飛鳳舞)

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Decomposition Levels:
Level 1 - Once: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2 - Radical: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3 - Graphical: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
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