重机枪

重機槍

zhòngjīqiāng

noun #32,700

Measure Word

一挺重机枪 tǐng

Meanings

1 heavy machine gun

Characters

Examples

敌人在山头架起了重机枪。

Dírén zài shāntóu jià qǐ le zhòngjīqiāng.

The enemy set up a heavy machine gun on the hilltop.

这种重机枪每分钟可以射击六百发子弹。

Zhè zhǒng zhòngjīqiāng měi fēnzhōng kěyǐ shèjī liùbǎi fā zǐdàn.

This heavy machine gun can fire 600 rounds per minute.

Tips

usage

Contrast with 轻机枪 (qīngjīqiāng, light machine gun). The 重 vs 轻 ('heavy' vs 'light') split mirrors English military classification.

Stroke Order

重 zhòng

机 jī

枪 qiāng