qiāng

gun; firearm; rifle

HSK 5 #874

Character data

HSK 5
Frequency 874th character
Radical ⽊ (75.4)
Strokes 8
Index # 1027
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

枪 qiāng
  1. 1. gun
  2. 2. firearm
  3. 3. rifle
  4. 4. thing with shape or function similar to a gun
  5. 5. spear
  6. 6. to knock
  7. 7. classifier for rifle shots
  8. 8. to substitute for another person in a test
  9. 9. surname Qiang
  10. 10. variant of qiāng
  11. 11. CL zhī,,gǎn,tiáo,zhī

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Words containing 枪

Word Meaning
heat gun
toy gun
to use (sb) as a tool
very much for real; every bit real; the genuine article
assault rifle
ancient spear-like weapon, decorated with a red tassel
“surrender and your life will be spared”
heavy smoker; chain smoker; life-long smoker
to play tricks; to dupe
ear thermometer
to get blamed or hit for no reason
(lit.) to get shot even when lying down
also written qīng jī qiāng; light machine gun
revolver (handgun)
also written zhòng jī qiāng; heavy machine gun
rivet gun
looks good but useless; all show, no worth
variant of biāo qiāng
camera (jocular)
stun gun; Taser
shotgun
Maxim machine gun
Mauser pistol
carbine; lance
anti-aircraft machine gun