tán shè zuò yǐdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
ejection seat
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

彈射座椅 弹射座椅 [tan2 she4 zuo4 yi3] /ejection seat/

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Other forms in these source records: 彈射座椅

  • 弹
    dàn

    crossball / bullet / shot / shell / ball

    tán

    to pluck (a string) / to play (a string instrument) / to spring or leap / to shoot (e.g. with a catapult) / (of cotton) to fluff or tease / to flick / to flip / to accuse / to impeach / elastic (of materials)

  • 射
    shè

    to shoot / to launch / to allude to / radio- (chemistry)

  • 座
    zuò

    seat / base / stand / (bound form) constellation / (archaic) suffix used in a respectful form of address (e.g. 師座|师座[shī zuò]) / classifier for large immovable objects such as buildings, mountains, bridges etc

  • 椅
    yǐ

    chair

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.