civil aviation; commercial aviation
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
civil aviation; commercial aviation (abbreviation of 民用航空)
Refers to non-military aviation activities, including passenger and cargo transport. Commonly used in formal, technical, and news contexts to distinguish from military aviation.
Zhōng中
guó国
mín民
háng航
jìn近
nián年
lái来
fā发
zhǎn展
xùn迅
sù速
。
China's civil aviation has developed rapidly in recent years.
Tā他
chéng乘
zuò坐
mín民
háng航
bān班
jī机
qián前
wǎng往
Shàng上
hǎi海
。
He traveled to Shanghai on a civil aviation flight.
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Mín民
háng航
jú局
fā发
bù布
le了
xīn新
de的
ān安
quán全
guī规
dìng定
。
The Civil Aviation Administration issued new safety regulations.
Zhè这
jiā家
háng航
kōng空
gōng公
sī司
shì是
mín民
háng航
xì系
tǒng统
de的
zhòng重
yào要
zǔ组
chéng成
bù部
fen分
。
This airline is an important component of the civil aviation system.