English–Chinese
“gun” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinqiāng
Example
警方发现了那把枪。jǐng fāng fā xiàn le nà bǎ qiāng
The police found that gun.
How to say “gun” in Chinese
“Gun” in Chinese is 枪 (qiāng).
A weapon built to guide a projectile through a barrel and send it forward at high speed.
Example sentences with 枪
冲突中有人向空中开了枪，场面立即混乱起来。chōng tū zhōng yǒu rén xiàng kōng zhōng kāi le qiāng chǎng miàn lì jí hùn luàn qǐ lái
During the conflict, someone fired a gun into the air, and the scene immediately became chaotic.
Tips for using 枪
- Chinese commonly uses a special measure word with this noun, so counting one firearm does not follow the general pattern used for many everyday objects.