枪

Gun in Chinese: 枪 (qiāng)

qiāng

gun

HSK 3.0 Level 5Traditional: 槍2 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1gun
  2. 2firearm
  3. 3rifle
  4. 4spear
  5. 5thing with shape or function similar to a gun
  6. 6to substitute for another person in a test
  7. 7to knock
  8. 8classifier for rifle shots

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枪

Zhuyin

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ㄑㄧㄤ

qiāng

ㄑ/ qㄧ/ iㄤ/ ang—/ first tone

Simplified & traditional

枪

Simplified

槍

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 他开了三枪。

    tā kāi le sān qiāng。

    He fired three shots.

  • 放下你的枪。

    fàng xià nǐ de qiāng。

    Put your guns down.

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Related words

开枪

kāi qiāng

to open fire

枪毙

qiāng bì

to execute by firing squad

手枪

shǒu qiāng

pistol

抢

qiǎng

to fight over

悄悄

qiāo qiāo

quiet

瞧

qiáo

to look at

勤奋

qín fèn

hardworking

青

qīng

green

劝

quàn

to advise

缺乏

quē fá

to lack

绕

rào

to wind

人物

rén wù

person

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