qiāng枪（槍）
枪（槍）
HSK 5
common
noun
Meaning of 枪
枪 means spear; old-style pole weapon; firearm; gun. Pronounced qiāng. HSK 5.
- spear; old-style pole weapon
- firearm; gun
- tool shaped like a gun
Character Info
Radical木
Strokes8
Components
木
仓
Stroke Order
枪
Definitions & Examples
Gǔ古
dài代
shì士
bīng兵
cháng常
yòng用
hóng红
yīng缨
qiāng枪
zuò作
zhàn战
。
Ancient soldiers often used red-tasselled spears in battle.
Yùn运
dòng动
yuán员
tóu投
zhì掷
biāo标
qiāng枪
shí时
xū需
yào要
hěn很
qiáng强
de的
bào爆
fā发
lì力
。
Athletes need strong explosive power when throwing javelins.
Chuán传
tǒng统
xì戏
qǔ曲
lǐ里
de的
wǔ武
jiàng将
cháng常
shǒu手
chí持
cháng长
qiāng枪
。
Warriors in traditional Chinese operads often hold long spears.
Bó博
wù物
guǎn馆
zhǎn展
chū出
le了
míng明
dài代
de的
qīng青
tóng铜
qiāng枪
tóu头
。
The museum exhibited bronze spearheads from the Ming Dynasty.
Wǔ武
shù术
biǎo表
yǎn演
zhōng中
shǐ使
yòng用
de的
qiāng枪
gǎn杆
tōng通
cháng常
yóu由
bái白
là蜡
mù木
zhì制
chéng成
。
Spear poles used in martial arts performances are usually made of wax privet wood.
Relations
Measure Words
支/ zhī
Primary
杆/ gǎn
Common Words
手枪 / 手槍shǒuqiāng
pistol; handgun
步枪 / 步槍bùqiāng
rifle
机枪 / 機槍jīqiāng
machine gun
标枪 / 標槍biāoqiāng
javelin; throwing spear
枪替 / 槍替qiāngtì
to cheat on an exam; to take an exam for someone else
枪手 / 槍手qiāngshǒu
soldier with firearm; marksman
焊枪 / 焊槍hànqiāng
welding torch; blowpipe
水枪 / 水槍shuǐqiāng
hydraulic mining monitor; fire hose
长枪 / 長槍chángqiāng
long spear; long-barreled firearm
枪支 / 槍支qiāngzhī
guns; firearms (general term)