zhòngjīqiāng

重机枪

Word · NounTraditional重機槍

heavy machine gun; HMG

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Meanings

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noun

heavy machine gun; HMG

Military terminology distinguishing it from light machine guns by its tripod/wheeled mount, heavy barrel, and sustained fire capability.

Zhè这
zhǒng种
zhòng重
jī机
qiāng枪
de的
yǒu有
xiào效
shè射
chéng程
chāo超
guò过
yī一
qiān千
mǐ米
 。

This type of heavy machine gun has an effective range of over one thousand meters.

Shì士
bīng兵
men们
zài在
zhèn阵
dì地
shàng上
jià架
shè设
le了
liǎng两
tǐng挺
zhòng重
jī机
qiāng枪
 。

The soldiers set up two heavy machine guns at the position.

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Zhòng重
jī机
qiāng枪
tōng通
cháng常
pèi配
bèi备
sān三
jiǎo脚
jià架
yǐ以
tí提
gōng供
wěn稳
dìng定
de的
shè射
jī击
píng平
tái台
 。

Heavy machine guns are usually equipped with tripods to provide a stable firing platform.