打枪

打槍

dǎqiāng

verb #21,758

Meanings

1 to fire a gun
2 to shoot a gun

Characters

to hit, to strike, to engage in

gun, firearm, spear

Examples

HSK 6

警察训练时需要学会准确打枪。

Jǐngchá xùnliàn shí xūyào xuéhuì zhǔnquè dǎqiāng.

Police need to learn accurate shooting during training.

HSK 6

他在射击场练习打枪。

Tā zài shèjīchǎng liànxí dǎqiāng.

He practiced shooting at the firing range.

Tips

usage

打枪 is the general term for firing a gun. 射击 is more formal and encompasses archery and other projectile sports. In military contexts, 开枪 specifically means 'to open fire.'

Stroke Order

打 dǎ

枪 qiāng