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“shoot dead” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinqiāng bì

Example

那个罪犯被枪毙了。nà ge zuì fàn bèi qiāng bì le

That criminal was shot dead.

Illustration for 枪毙 (shoot dead)

How to say “shoot dead” in Chinese

“Shoot dead” in Chinese is 枪毙 (qiāng bì).

A target is struck out completely, making further consideration impossible.

Full entry for 枪毙: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 枪毙

他因叛国罪被判处枪毙。tā yīn pàn guó zuì bèi pàn chǔ qiāng bì

He was sentenced to be shot dead for treason.

Tips for using 枪毙

  • When discussing a draft, plan, or suggestion, this word signals that it is finished rather than merely delayed or sent back for changes, which helps avoid using it for routine feedback.

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