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导弹 (dǎodàn) vs 火箭 (huǒjiàn) — use 导弹 for precision-guided missiles, while 火箭 refers to rockets that may not have guidance systems.
When using 导弹, be mindful of the context; it is often used in formal discussions about military capabilities. Common mistakes include confusing it with other types of weapons; ensure you use it specifically for guided missiles. Remember that the correct measure word for missiles is 枚 (méi).
As an HSK 6 word, 导弹 connects to other advanced vocabulary related to military and technology. Focus on understanding its usage in various contexts, particularly in discussions about defense and strategy, as well as its relationship to related terms like 武器 (wǔqì, weapon).
Learners often mistakenly use 导弹 in casual contexts, where it doesn't fit. For instance, saying '我今天看了很多导弹电影' (I watched many missile movies today) is incorrect; the word should only be used in formal or technical discussions.
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How to say guided missile in Chinese
“guided missile” in Chinese is导弹
导弹 (dǎodàn) refers to a guided missile or cruise missile, which is a type of weapon designed to be propelled over significant distances, often with precision targeting capabilities. It is commonly used in military contexts and is a significant aspect of modern warfare technology.
When to use 导弹
When using 导弹, be mindful of the context; it is often used in formal discussions about military capabilities. Common mistakes include confusing it with other types of weapons; ensure you use it specifically for guided missiles. Remember that the correct measure word for missiles is 枚 (méi).
导弹 or something close to it
导弹 (dǎodàn) vs 火箭 (huǒjiàn) — use 导弹 for precision-guided missiles, while 火箭 refers to rockets that may not have guidance systems.
What learners get wrong
Learners often mistakenly use 导弹 in casual contexts, where it doesn't fit. For instance, saying '我今天看了很多导弹电影' (I watched many missile movies today) is incorrect; the word should only be used in formal or technical discussions.
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Grammar Patterns of 导弹
导弹 functions as a noun — it names a person, place, thing, or concept. Place it as a subject before the verb (主+谓) or as an object after the verb (谓+宾). Most Chinese nouns require a measure word between the number and the noun (e.g. 一个/三本). It carries 3 related meanings, each with its own usage notes below. The example sentences below show it in action, with practice buttons (Listen, Practice Writing, Practice Speaking) on every line.
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____从那架运输机的底部飞了出来。
The missiles emerge from the underbelly of the transport plane.
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导弹 refers specifically to guided missiles, which are important in modern military operations.
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