gei1 jik6機翼机翼
Jyutpinggei1 jik6
Yalegēi yihk
Definition
An airplane wing.
neutraltransport
How it's used
This term is the standard technical and common name for the wing of an aircraft. While it shares the character 翼 with bird wings, it is specifically reserved for mechanical flight surfaces. It is frequently used in contexts involving aviation maintenance or describing the physical structure of a plane.
Measure word
deoi3對deuiExamples
The airplane's wings look really big.
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