ㄑㄧㄤ

qiāng

gun

枪 is an 8 stroke, simplified Chinese character and is pronounced as qiāng in the first tone.

In traditional Chinese the characters 槍 or 鎗 may be used instead.

It is made up of the components 木 (wood) and 仓 (barn).

  • 枪
    ㄑㄧㄤ

    qiāng

    gun

    • 木
      ㄇㄨ ˋ

      mù

      wood

    • 仓
      ㄘㄤ

      cāng

      barn

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person shooting a gun looks like kneeling person using a stick
by chinho

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I will protect that WOODen STOREHOUSE *over there*. Do you have a <gun OR OTHER WEAPONS>? Safety in this area is sket[chy on g]ood days.
by vms5q

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Pronunciation

We found 1 pronunciation for 枪

Definitions for 枪 pronounced as qiāng

  • surname Qiang
  • gun
  • firearm
  • rifle
  • spear
  • thing with shape or function similar to a gun
  • CL:支[zhi1],把[ba3],桿|杆[gan3],條|条[tiao2],枝[zhi1]
  • to substitute for another person in a test
  • to knock
  • classifier for rifle shots
  • variant of 槍|枪[qiang1]
  • rifle
  • spear

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Book 2 part 2

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HSK 5

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