放飞

fàng fēi

HSK 3.0 Level 6 Verb Rare

Definitions

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to regain

收回放飞的风筝/无人机

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to set free a captive animal (in some cases, as an act of Buddhist mercy)

将捕获的动物放回自然

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to release

释放气球/鸽子等使其飞走

‘放飞’ is commonly used with birds, kites, balloons, or hopes; it does not apply to freeing people.

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孩子们放飞了手里的气球。

The children let the balloons in their hands fly away.

放飞鸟儿。

Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 1737985)

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(coll.) to stand sb up

to put

to fly