hung1 tau4空投
Jyutpinghung1 tau4
Yalehūng tàuh
Definition
To airdrop; to drop objects or supplies from the air to the ground.
colloquialtransporttechnology
How it's used
Originally a military term for dropping supplies or troops from aircraft, this word has been widely adopted in modern gaming culture. It frequently refers to the act of dropping valuable items or loot into a specific area during battle royale games. Outside of gaming, it retains its literal meaning of aerial delivery in humanitarian or emergency contexts.
Examples
The plane airdropped a lot of supplies down here.
Do you know when they will airdrop the supplies?
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Grammar guides
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