机枪

機槍

jīqiāng

noun #10,541

Measure Word

一挺机枪 tǐng

Meanings

1 machine gun

Characters

machine; mechanism

Examples

HSK 4

士兵架起了机枪。

Shìbīng jià qǐ le jīqiāng.

The soldiers set up the machine gun.

HSK 7-9

机枪的射速非常快。

Jīqiāng de shèsù fēicháng kuài.

The rate of fire of a machine gun is very fast.

Tips

memory

Machine (机) + gun (枪) = machine gun. Simple and literal.

Stroke Order

机 jī

枪 qiāng