kōng
jiàng

technical
common

Meaning of 空降

空降 means to airdrop; to land from the air using aircraft, helicopters, or parachutes; to be parachuted in; to be appointed from outside directly to a high-level position. Pronounced kōng jiàng.

  • to airdrop; to land from the air using aircraft, helicopters, or parachutes
  • to be parachuted in; to be appointed from outside directly to a high-level position

Definitions & Examples

zhǒng
duì
bèi
kōng
jiàng
dào
hòu
zhí
xíng
rèn
 

The special forces were airdropped behind enemy lines to carry out their mission.

Jiù
yuán
duì
xiàng
zāi
kōng
jiàng
le
liàng
 

The rescue team airdropped a large quantity of supplies to the disaster area.

Kōng
jiàng
bīng
shì
jūn
duì
zhōng
de
zhòng
yào
bīng
zhǒng
 

Airborne troops are an important branch of the military.