枪支 (qiāngzhī): firearms

Measure Word

一支枪支 zhī

中国严格管控枪支。

Zhōngguó yángé guǎn kòng qiāngzhī.

China strictly controls firearms.

警方缴获了大量枪支。

Jǐngfāng jiǎohuò le dàliàng qiāngzhī.

The police seized a large number of firearms.

usage

枪支 is a formal/legal term for firearms in general. For a single gun, use 枪 (qiāng). 枪支管控 (qiāngzhī guǎnkòng) = gun control.

枪 qiāng

支 zhī