rocket in Chinese
rocket in Chinese is 火箭 — rocket means a vehicle or projectile driven by expelling burning gas, used to launch spacecraft, missiles, or fireworks.
rocket in Chinese
火箭
Pronounced: huǒ jiàn
A long vehicle or craft propelled by a rocket engine; a missile or rocket-propelled spacecraft. [from 20th c.]
What does "rocket" mean?
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noun A vehicle or projectile driven by expelling burning gas, used to launch spacecraft, missiles, or fireworks.
"The rocket lifted off the launch pad in a cloud of smoke."
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verb To rise, increase, or move very quickly and suddenly.
"House prices rocketed after the new train line opened."
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noun (UK) A peppery salad leaf, known as arugula in American English.
"She added a handful of rocket to the pasta salad."
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rocket in a sentence
- The rocket lifted off the launch pad in a cloud of smoke.
- Fans set off rockets to celebrate the new year.
- House prices rocketed after the new train line opened.
- Her career rocketed after the film's release.
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What is "rocket" in Chinese?
"rocket" in Chinese is 火箭. rocket means: A vehicle or projectile driven by expelling burning gas, used to launch spacecraft, missiles, or fireworks.
How do you pronounce 火箭?
"rocket" in Chinese is 火箭, pronounced "huǒ jiàn".
How do you use "rocket" in a sentence?
Example: "The rocket lifted off the launch pad in a cloud of smoke." In Chinese, "rocket" is 火箭.
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