凶器

xiōngqì

noun #2,806

Measure Word

一件凶器 jiàn

Meanings

1 murder weapon
2 lethal weapon

Characters

fierce; violent

tool; instrument; weapon

Examples

警察找到了凶器。

Jǐngchá zhǎodào le xiōngqì.

The police found the murder weapon.

凶器是一把刀。

Xiōngqì shì yībǎ dāo.

The weapon was a knife.

Tips

memory

凶 (fierce/violent) + 器 (tool/instrument) = a tool used for violence.

Stroke Order

凶 xiōng

器 qì