Chuyến bay
/t͡ɕwiənˈbaj/noun★Intermediate
formalinformal
A journey or trip made by an aircraft from one place to another.
Chuyến bay này sẽ kéo dài ba giờ.
This flight will last three hours.
Chuyến bay đã bị hoãn do thời tiết xấu.
The flight was delayed due to bad weather.
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The term is commonly used in both formal and informal contexts when referring to air travel.
Collocations
chuyến bay quốc tếinternational flightchuyến bay nội địadomestic flightchuyến bay trực thănghelicopter flight
Synonyms
Related Phrases
đặt vé chuyến bayphrase
to book a flight
chuyến bay trễphrase
delayed flight
💡Pro Tip
Common Usage
In Vietnamese, 'chuyến bay' is often used to refer to any air travel, whether commercial or private.
📖Word Origin
Derived from 'chuyến' (journey/trip) and 'bay' (to fly), combining to mean 'flight' in the context of air travel.
📝Usage Notes
The term is used interchangeably with 'chuyến bay máy bay' (airplane flight) in Vietnamese, though 'chuyến bay' is more commonly used in general contexts.
Word Breakdown
chuyến
journey, trip
rootbay
to fly
rootTừ Điển Việt Anh