轻武器

輕武器
qīngwǔqì
noun #31,393

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 light weapon
  2. 2 small arms

Examples

Shìbīng zhǐ xiédài qīngwǔqì jìnrù xiàngzhàn.
The soldiers carried only light weapons into urban combat.
Zhè jiā gōngchǎng zhuānmén shēngchǎn qīngwǔqì hé dànyào.
This factory specializes in producing small arms and ammunition.

Tips

usage
A military term contrasting with 重武器 (zhòngwǔqì) 'heavy weapons'. Covers rifles, pistols, submachine guns, light machine guns — anything one soldier can carry and fire. Common in news reports about conflicts and arms control.

Stroke Order

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