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tailspin in Chinese

tailspin in Chinese is 卷须 — tailspin means a steep, spiraling, uncontrolled descent of an aircraft.

tailspin in Chinese

卷须
noun
Pronounced: juǎn xū
(aviation) The rapid, uncontrollable descent of an aircraft in a steep spiral.

What does "tailspin" mean?

  1. noun A steep, spiraling, uncontrolled descent of an aircraft.
    "The stunt pilot deliberately put the plane into a tailspin before recovering."
  2. noun A sudden, sharp decline or emotional collapse.
    "The company's stock went into a tailspin after the scandal broke."
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tailspin in a sentence

  • The stunt pilot deliberately put the plane into a tailspin before recovering.
  • The company's stock went into a tailspin after the scandal broke.
  • He went into an emotional tailspin after losing his job.

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What is "tailspin" in Chinese?

"tailspin" in Chinese is 卷须. tailspin means: A steep, spiraling, uncontrolled descent of an aircraft.

How do you pronounce 卷须?

"tailspin" in Chinese is 卷须, pronounced "juǎn xū".

How do you use "tailspin" in a sentence?

Example: "The stunt pilot deliberately put the plane into a tailspin before recovering." In Chinese, "tailspin" is 卷须.

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