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火箭

huǒ jiàn

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Measure word 枚

火箭 (huǒ jiàn) means "rocket". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 火箭 means

1. rocket

The characters in 火箭

• 火huǒfire; urgent; ammunition
• 箭jiànarrow

Example sentences

• 火箭发射。
  The rocket was launched.
• 火箭飞得极快。
  The rocket travels at a tremendous speed.
• 他们发射火箭。
  They launched a rocket.
• 火箭发射进入太空。
  Huǒjiàn fāshè jìnrù tàikōng.
  The rocket was launched into space.
• 哪一件休斯敦火箭球衣最好看？
  Nǎ yī jiàn Xiūsīdūn huǒjiàn qiú yī zuì hǎokàn?
  Which Houston Rockets jersey looks the nicest?
• 他的论文总结了电脑，人造卫星和火箭三个的新成就。
  Tā de lùnwén zǒngjié le diànnǎo, rénzàowèixīng hé huǒjiàn sān gè de xīn chéngjiù.
  His thesis summed up the new achievements made in computers, artificial satellites and rockets.

Words starting with 火箭

• 火箭弹huǒ jiàn dànrocket (artillery)
• 火箭炮huǒ jiàn pàorocket artillery
• 火箭军Huǒ jiàn jūnRocket Force, branch of the PLA responsible for tactical and strategic missiles
• 火箭筒huǒ jiàn tǒngbazooka; rocket launcher
• 火箭推进榴弹huǒ jiàn tuī jìn liú dànrocket-propelled grenade (RPG)

Words containing 火箭

• 助推火箭zhù tuī huǒ jiànbooster rocket
• 运载火箭yùn zài huǒ jiàncarrier rocket

Where 火箭 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · huò–huǒ (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read huǒ jiàn correctly.
• Look up another word in the free dictionary.