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(Trad.: 殲)
Pinyin: jiān
English Definition: to annihilate; abbr. for 歼击机 , fighter plane
Chinese Definition:
①消灭,灭尽:歼灭。歼击(攻击和歼灭)。围歼。聚而歼之。
Total strokes: 7; Radical:
Ideographic: A thousand corpses ; also provides the pronunciation
Character Formation:
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    • [ dǎi ] corpse; death; evil, depraved, wicked
    • [ qiān ] thousand; many, numerous; very
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Example Words
歼灭 jiān miè to wipe out; to crush; to annihilate
全歼 quán jiān to annihilate; to wipe out completely; to exterminate
歼击机 jiān fighter plane
聚歼 jiān to annihilate; to round up and wipe out
歼击 jiān to annihilate; to attack and destroy; Jianji, PRC fighter plane based on Soviet MiG; usually 歼击 8
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Example Sentences
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Enemy was totally destroyed at the ambush point.
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Q: We saw pictures and reports on the Internet about the J-20 fighter jet.
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Such military high-fives must be measured against the long road the J-20 almost certainly must travel.
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"Secretary Gates' visit to China in January coincided with the test flight of our J-20 stealth fighter," Chen said.
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Other potential buyers of China's JF-17 fighter jet include Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Venezuela, Nigeria, Morocco and Turkey.