手枪

手槍

shǒuqiāng

noun HSK 7-9 #3,454

Measure Word

一把手枪 bǎ

Meanings

1 pistol
2 handgun

Characters

Examples

警察拔出了手枪。

Jǐngchá bá chū le shǒuqiāng.

The police officer drew his pistol.

这把手枪是仿真的。

Zhè bǎshǒu qiāng shì fǎngzhēn de.

This handgun is a replica.

Tips

memory

手 (hand) + 枪 (gun) — a gun small enough to hold in one hand.

Stroke Order

手 shǒu

枪 qiāng