空难
kōngnàn
air disaster; plane crash
Characters in this word
难 nán
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 又 — and, also, again, in addition
- Made of
- 又 and, also, again, in addition 隹 short-tailed bird
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 空难调查必须同时分析机械故障、人为操作和天气因素。 Kōngnàn diàochá bìxū tóngshí fēnxī jīxiè gùzhàng, rénwéi cāozuò hé tiānqì yīnsù. An air disaster investigation must analyse mechanical failure, human operation, and weather factors at the same time.
- 这起空难发生以后，航空公司检查了所有飞机。 Zhè qǐ kōngnàn fāshēng yǐhòu, hángkōng gōngsī jiǎnchá le suǒyǒu fēijī. After this air disaster the airline inspected all its aircraft.
- 他很怕坐飞机，总是担心遇到空难。 Tā hěn pà zuò fēijī, zǒngshì dānxīn yùdào kōngnàn. He is afraid of flying and always worries about an air disaster.