English–Chinese
“air force” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinkōng jūn
Example
他在空军服役。tā zài kōng jūn fú yì
He serves in the air force.
How to say “air force” in Chinese
“Air force” in Chinese is 空军 (kōng jūn).
A national military branch built around aircraft and other air power, linking control of the sky with support from above.
Example sentences with 空军
这个空军基地负责训练飞行员。zhè ge kōng jūn jī dì fù zé xùn liàn fēi xíng yuán
This air force base trains pilots.
Tips for using 空军
- In everyday Chinese, this noun names the military branch, not an individual service member, so a person's role needs a separate noun.