How to say “board a plane” in Chinese
board a plane
“Board a plane” in Chinese is 登机, dēng jī: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
登机 is read dēng jī: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
On the left, 木 “wood”.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “登机”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 登机. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 我们的航班开始登机了。wǒmendehángbānkāishǐdēngjīleBoarding has started for our flight.
- 我们先过安检然后登机wǒmenxiānguòānjiǎn,ránhòudēngjīFirst we'll go through security, then we'll board.
- 大家都在排队登机dàjiādōuzàipáiduìdēngjīEveryone is lining up to board.
- 旅客不能携带危险物品登机。lǚkèbùnéngxiédàiwēixiǎnwùpǐndēngjīPassengers may not bring dangerous items on board.
More words from the lesson “At the airport”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “board a plane” in Chinese?
“Board a plane” in Chinese is 登机, pinyin dēngjī.
What does 登机 mean?
登机 (dēngjī) means “board a plane”.
How do you write 登机?
登机 is 2 characters: 登 (dēng) — climb, ascend; 机 (jī) — machine, device. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 登机?
登机 is read dēngjī. Tones: dēng — first tone, jī — first tone. The page has an audio recording.
“board a plane” in the lesson “At the airport”
This word is from the topic “Travel and vacations” of HSK 4. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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