空乘

Chinese

		emptied; leisure; air emptied; leisure; air; sky; empty; in vain	ride; mount; make use of ride; mount; make use of; take advantage of; multiply; to avail of; to ride
trad. (空乘)		空	乘
simp. #(空乘)		空	乘

Etymology

Short for 空中乘務員／空中乘务员 (kōngzhōng chéngwùyuán).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kōngchéng, kōngchèng

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄥ ㄔㄥˊ, ㄎㄨㄥ ㄔㄥˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kōngchéng
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄥ ㄔㄥˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kongchéng
    • Wade–Giles: kʻung¹-chʻêng²
    • Yale: kūng-chéng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kongcherng
    • Palladius: кунчэн (kunčɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰʊŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵/
    • Homophones:

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  • (Standard Chinese, incorrectly)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kōngchèng
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄥ ㄔㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kongchèng
    • Wade–Giles: kʻung¹-chʻêng⁴
    • Yale: kūng-chèng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kongchenq
    • Palladius: кунчэн (kunčɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰʊŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ⁵¹/

Noun

空乘

1. flight attendant; steward (Classifier: 個／个; 位)

Synonyms

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• 空中乘務員／空中乘务员 (kōngzhōng chéngwùyuán)
• 空中小姐 (kōngzhōng xiǎojiě) (female)
• 空中少爺／空中少爷 (kōngzhōng shàoyé) (male)
• 空中服務員／空中服务员 (kōngzhōng fúwùyuán)
• 空佬 (hung¹ lou²) (Cantonese, male)
• 空姐 (kōngjiě) (female)
• 空嫂 (kōngsǎo) (married, female)
• 空少 (kōngshào) (male)
• 空服員／空服员 (kōngfúyuán)