机场/機場 jīchǎng — airport

Meanings

1. 1

   airport

   An airport. The 机 is the same one as in 飞机 "aeroplane" and 手机 "mobile phone" — a character that means a machine or device.

   noun

Example sentences

• 我们八点到机场。/我們八點到機場。Wǒmen (third tone, dipping) bā (first tone, high and level) diǎn (third tone, dipping) dào (fourth tone, falling) jīchǎng. (first tone, high and level)···

  We get to the airport at eight.

• 机场离这儿很远。/機場離這兒很遠。Jīchǎng (first tone, high and level) lí (second tone, rising) zhèr (fourth tone, falling) hěn (third tone, dipping) yuǎn. (third tone, dipping)···

  The airport is a long way from here.

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