qiāngxiè

枪械

Word · NounTraditional槍械

firearms; guns

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

firearms; guns; weaponry of the gun type

formal

A collective term for various types of guns (e.g., pistols, rifles, machine guns). Often used in formal, technical, or legal contexts.

Jǐng警
chá察
zài在
zhí执
xíng行
rèn任
wu务
shí时
pèi配
bèi备
le了
qiāng枪
xiè械
 。

Police officers are equipped with firearms when carrying out their duties.

Zhè这
ge个
guó国
jiā家
de的
qiāng枪
xiè械
guǎn管
zhì制
fǎ法
lǜ律
fēi非
cháng常
yán严
gé格
 。

This country has very strict gun control laws.

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Bó博
wù物
guǎn馆
lǐ里
zhǎn展
chū出
le了
xǔ许
duō多
lì历
shǐ史
yōu悠
jiǔ久
de的
qiāng枪
xiè械
 。

Many historically significant firearms are on display in the museum.