gunfight; shootout
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesnoun
gunfight; shootout; armed exchange of gunfire
neutralRefers to a combat scenario where firearms (handguns, rifles) are used by opposing sides. Commonly used in news and descriptions of police/criminal encounters or warfare.
Nà那
bù部
diàn电
yǐng影
lǐ里
yǒu有
chǎng场
fēi非
cháng常
jī激
liè烈
de的
jiē街
tóu头
qiāng枪
zhàn战
。
There was a very intense street gunfight in that movie.
Jǐng警
fāng方
yǔ与
fěi匪
tú徒
fā发
shēng生
le了
qiāng枪
zhàn战
。
A shootout occurred between the police and the bandits.
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Xiàng巷
zi子
lǐ里
chuán传
lái来
mì密
jí集
de的
qiāng枪
zhàn战
shēng声
。
The sound of an intense gunfight came from the alley.
Xiàn现
dài代
zhàn战
zhēng争
zhōng中
，
jìn近
jù距
lí离
qiāng枪
zhàn战
yǐ已
bù不
duō多
jiàn见
。
In modern warfare, close-quarters gunfights are rare.
Yín银
háng行
qiǎng抢
jié劫
àn案
yǎn演
biàn变
chéng成
le了
yī一
chǎng场
jǐng警
fěi匪
qiāng枪
zhàn战
。
The bank robbery escalated into a police-bandit shootout.