登机 登機 dēng jī to board a plane 海浪 hǎi làng sea wave 挥手 揮手 huī shǒu to wave (one's hand) syn 挥舞 揮舞 huī wǔ to brandish / to wave sth syn 层面 層面 céng miàn aspect / facet / level (political, psychological, spiritual etc) / (geology) bedding plane syn 失事 shī shì (of a plane, ship etc) to have an accident (plane crash, shipwreck, vehicle collision etc) / to mess things up 搭乘 dā chéng to ride as a passenger / to travel by (car, plane etc) syn 落地 luò dì to fall to the ground / to be set on the ground / to reach to the ground / to be born / (of a plane) to land syn 击落 擊落 jī luò to shoot down (a plane) 波动 波動 bō dòng to undulate / to fluctuate / wave motion / rise and fall syn 平面 píng miàn plane (flat surface) / print media syn 掀起 xiān qǐ to lift / to raise (a lid etc) / (of a storm) to surge / to stir up (waves etc) / (fig.) to trigger / set off (a wave of popularity, a controversy etc) syn 浪潮 làng cháo wave / tides syn 航向 háng xiàng course / direction (a ship or plane is heading in) 波浪 bō làng wave syn 招手 zhāo shǒu to wave / to beckon syn 敌机 敵機 dí jī enemy plane 停机 停機 tíng jī (of a machine) to stop / to shut down / to park a plane / to finish shooting (a TV program etc) / to suspend a phone line / (of a prepaid mobile phone) to be out of credit 声波 聲波 shēng bō sound wave 冲击波 衝擊波 chōng jī bō shock wave / blast wave syn 机组 機組 jī zǔ flight crew (on a plane) / unit (apparatus) 热浪 熱浪 rè làng heat wave syn 机舱 機艙 jī cāng cabin of a plane 客机 客機 kè jī passenger plane 挥动 揮動 huī dòng to wave sth / to brandish syn 热潮 熱潮 rè cháo wave of enthusiasm / craze / upsurge syn 座机 座機 zuò jī fixed-line phone / landline / private plane 机身 機身 jī shēn body of a vehicle or machine / fuselage of a plane 平面图 平面圖 píng miàn tú a plan / a planar graph / a plane figure 定型 dìng xíng to finalize (a design etc) / stereotype / permanent wave or perm (hairdressing) syn 弹射 彈射 tán shè to catapult / to launch / to eject (from a plane) / to shoot syn 货舱 貨艙 huò cāng cargo hold / cargo bay (of a plane) 浪头 浪頭 làng tou wave syn 电波 電波 diàn bō electric wave / alternating current syn 专机 專機 zhuān jī chartered plane / VIP aircraft 风潮 風潮 fēng cháo tempest / wave (of popular sentiment etc) / craze or fad syn 电磁波 電磁波 diàn cí bō electromagnetic wave syn 侦察机 偵察機 zhēn chá jī surveillance aircraft / spy plane 飘荡 飄盪 piāo dàng to drift / to wave / to float on the waves / to flutter in the wind syn 驶离 駛離 shǐ lí to steer (the plane) away from / to drive away (from a place) / to leave 波段 bō duàn wave band 飘扬 飄揚 piāo yáng to wave / to flutter / to fly syn 蠕动 蠕動 rú dòng to wiggle / to squirm / peristalsis (wave movement of gut wall) syn 中转 中轉 zhōng zhuǎn to change (train or plane) / transfer / correspondence syn 包机 包機 bāo jī chartered plane / to charter a plane 机头 機頭 jī tóu the front (nose) of a plane etc 无线电波 無線電波 wú xiàn diàn bō radio wave syn 换乘 換乘 huàn chéng to change train (plane, bus etc) / transfer between modes of transport 乘机 乘機 chéng jī to take the opportunity / to take a plane syn 光波 guāng bō light wave 推波助澜 推波助瀾 tuī bō zhù lán to push the wave and add to the billows (idiom) / to add momentum / to encourage sth to get bigger / to add fuel to the fire syn 反光镜 反光鏡 fǎn guāng jìng reflector (typically concave, as in a torch) / mirror (typically plane or convex) 航速 háng sù speed (of ship or plane) 货机 貨機 huò jī cargo plane 音波 yīn bō sound wave syn 斜面 xié miàn inclined plane 麦道 麥道 mài dào McDonnell Douglas (plane company) 波形 bō xíng wave form syn 浪涛 浪濤 làng tāo ocean wave / billows syn 前仆后继 前仆後繼 qián pū hòu jì one falls, the next follows (idiom) / stepping into the breach to replace fallen comrades / advancing wave upon wave syn 摇旗呐喊 搖旗吶喊 yáo qí nà hǎn to wave flags and shout battle cries (idiom) / to egg sb on / to give support to syn 水波 shuǐ bō wave / (water) ripple 谐波 諧波 xié bō harmonic (wave with frequency an integer multiple of the fundamental) 载波 載波 zài bō carrier wave 前赴后继 前赴後繼 qián fù hòu jì to advance dauntlessly in wave upon wave (idiom) syn 切面 qiē miàn section / cross-cut / tangent plane (math.) syn 摆手 擺手 bǎi shǒu to wave one's hand / to gesture with one's hand (beckoning, waving good-bye etc) / to swing one's arms syn 摇手 搖手 yáo shǒu to wave the hand (to say goodbye, or in a negative gesture) / crank handle syn 倾角 傾角 qīng jiǎo dip / angle of dip (inclination of a geological plane down from horizontal) / tilt (inclination of ship from vertical) syn 射电 射電 shè diàn radio wave (astronomy) 波峰 bō fēng wave crest 水平面 shuǐ píng miàn horizontal plane / level surface / water level syn 震波 zhèn bō seismic wave 歼击机 殲擊機 jiān jī jī fighter plane syn 少壮派 少壯派 shào zhuàng pài young guard / young and vigorous group with new ideas / new wave 舷梯 xián tī gangway / ramp (to board a ship or plane) 跃升 躍升 yuè shēng to leap to (a higher position etc) / to jump / (of a plane) to ascend syn 航模 háng mó model plane or ship 回波 huí bō echo (e.g. radar) / returning wave 舞动 舞動 wǔ dòng to move as in a dance / to wave (some implement) / to flourish / (of eyes, hands etc) to dance / to flutter syn 韩流 韓流 hán liú Korean Wave, aka Hallyu (the increase in international interest in South Korea and its popular culture since the 1990s) 新阶段 新階段 xīn jiē duàn new level / higher plane 坐飞机 坐飛機 zuò fēi jī to catch a plane 走时 走時 zǒu shí (of a watch or clock) to keep time / (physics) propagation time / travel time (of a wave) 靠窗 kào chuāng by the window (referring to seats on a plane etc) 下飞机 下飛機 xià fēi jī to get off a plane / to deplane 上飞机 上飛機 shàng fēi jī to get on a plane / to board 超音波 chāo yīn bō ultrasound / ultrasonic wave 迫降 pò jiàng to force a plane to land 停靠站 tíng kào zhàn bus or tram stop / intermediate stop (on route of ship, plane etc) / port of call / stopover 海波 hǎi bō hypo (loanword) / sodium thiosulfate Na2S2O3 used in fixing photos (formerly hyposulfite) / wave (sea) 脑波 腦波 nǎo bō brain wave / EEG 肠蠕动 腸蠕動 cháng rú dòng peristalsis (wave movement of gut wall) 正弦波 zhèng xián bō sine wave / simple harmonic vibration 寒潮 hán cháo cold wave / CL:股[gu3] syn 军用飞机 軍用飛機 jūn yòng fēi jī war-plane 中波 zhōng bō medium wave (radio frequency range) 交变 交變 jiāo biàn half-period of a wave motion / alternation 歼击 殲擊 jiān jī to annihilate / to attack and destroy / Jianji, PRC fighter plane based on Soviet MiG / usually 殲擊8型|歼击8型 syn