trapeze artist; fastest runner
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Meanings
2 senses · 7 examplesnoun
trapeze artist; aerialist; person who performs acrobatics while suspended in mid-air
Often used in the compound 空中飞人. Refers to circus performers or acrobats who perform high-wire or trapeze acts.
Mǎ马
xì戏
tuán团
de的
fēi飞
rén人
zài在
gāo高
kōng空
zhōng中
biǎo表
yǎn演
jīng惊
xiǎn险
dòng动
zuò作
。
The circus aerialist performed thrilling stunts high in the air.
Tā他
dāng当
le了
èr二
shí十
nián年
fēi飞
rén人
，
jīng经
yàn验
fēng丰
fù富
。
He has worked as a trapeze artist for twenty years and is very experienced.
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Kōng空
zhōng中
fēi飞
rén人
shì是
yī一
xiàng项
xū需
yào要
jí极
dà大
yǒng勇
qì气
de的
biǎo表
yǎn演
。
The flying trapeze is a performance that requires tremendous courage.
noun
person who runs extremely fast or jumps very high; fastest runner in the world; speedster
Commonly used in sports journalism to describe world-class sprinters or athletes who hold records. Often appears in titles like 世界飞人 (world's fastest man/woman) or 女飞人 (female sprinter).
Bó博
ěr尔
tè特
céng曾
bèi被
chēng称
wéi为
shì世
jiè界
fēi飞
rén人
。
Bolt was once called the fastest man in the world.
Zhè这
wèi位
Zhōng中
guó国
nǚ女
fēi飞
rén人
dǎ打
pò破
le了
Yà亚
zhōu洲
jì纪
lù录
。
This Chinese female sprinter broke the Asian record.
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Tā他
zài在
Ào奥
yùn运
huì会
shàng上
zhǎn展
xiàn现
le了
fēi飞
rén人
de的
sù速
dù度
。
He displayed superhuman speed at the Olympics.
Xīn新
lái来
de的
duǎn短
pǎo跑
xuǎn选
shǒu手
bèi被
chēng称
wéi为
xiào校
yuán园
fēi飞
rén人
。
The new sprinter was called the fastest runner on campus.