飞碟 fēidié flying saucer
flying saucer; frisbee
How to remember 飞碟: 飞 to fly + 碟 plate = flying saucer.
Characters
How it is used
- A flying saucer / UFO; also a frisbee or clay pigeon - 目击飞碟 (mùjī fēidié) to sight a UFO; 飞碟射击 (fēidié shèjī) clay-pigeon shooting.
- Context picks the sense: alien craft, sport disc, or trap-shooting target.
- Colloquial/neutral register.