枪决

槍決

qiāngjué

verb #15,662

Meanings

1 to execute by firing squad

Characters

to decide; to execute

Examples

HSK 7-9

那个罪犯被判枪决。

Nàge zuìfàn bèi pàn qiāngjué.

That criminal was sentenced to execution by firing squad.

Tips

usage

Synonymous with 枪毙, which is more commonly used in everyday speech. 枪决 is more formal.

Stroke Order

枪 qiāng

决 jué