zhànjī

战机

Word · NounTraditional戰機

opportunity in battle; military secret; combat aircraft

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Meanings

3 senses · 10 examples
1.

noun

opportunity in battle; favorable moment for combat

Refers to a strategic moment that must be seized during military operations. Often used metaphorically in business or competitive contexts.

Zhǐ指
huī挥
guān官
xià下
lìng令
quán全
jūn军
chū出
jī击
 ,
zhuā抓
zhù住
zhàn战
jī机
 。

The commander ordered the entire army to attack and seize the opportunity.

Zhàn战
jī机
shāo稍
zòng纵
jí即
shì逝
 ,
wǒ我
men们
bì必
xū须
lì立
jí即
xíng行
dòng动
 。

The window of opportunity is fleeting; we must act immediately.

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Yīn因
wèi为
yóu犹
yù豫
 ,
tā他
cuò错
shī失
le了
zuì最
jiā佳
zhàn战
jī机
 。

Because of hesitation, he missed the best opportunity.

2.

noun

military secret; classified information about military operations

formal

Refers to confidential strategic information that must be protected. Can also refer to the overall secrecy of military plans.

Xiè泄
lòu露
zhàn战
jī机
shì是
yán严
zhòng重
de的
jūn军
shì事
zuì罪
xíng行
 。

Leaking military secrets is a serious military crime.

Jiāng将
jūn军
yāo要
qiú求
suǒ所
yǒu有
jūn军
guān官
yán严
shǒu守
zhàn战
jī机
 。

The general required all officers to strictly guard military secrets.

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Zhè这
fèn份
wén文
jiàn件
shè涉
jí及
zuì最
gāo高
jí级
bié别
de的
zhàn战
jī机
 。

This document involves the highest level of military secrets.

3.

noun

combat aircraft; warplane; fighter plane

Short for 战斗机 (zhàn dòu jī). Refers to military aircraft designed for air-to-air combat or ground attack missions.

Kōng空
jūn军
chū出
dòng动
le了
sān三
jià架
zhàn战
jī机
lán拦
jié截
dí敌
jī机
 。

The air force dispatched three fighter jets to intercept enemy aircraft.

Zhè这
shì是
yī一
jià架
zuì最
xīn新
de的
yǐn隐
xíng形
zhàn战
jī机
 。

This is the latest stealth fighter aircraft.

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Zhàn战
jī机
zài在
yún云
céng层
shàng上
fāng方
pán盘
xuán旋
 。

The warplane circled above the clouds.

Fēi飞
xíng行
yuán员
jià驾
shǐ驶
zhàn战
jī机
wán完
chéng成
le了
tè特
jì技
fēi飞
xíng行
 。

The pilot performed aerobatics in the fighter jet.