枪击

槍擊

qiāngjī

noun #3,163

Measure Word

一起枪击 qǐ

Meanings

1 shooting
2 gunshot
3 gun attack

Characters

to hit; to strike

Examples

昨天发生了一起枪击事件。

Zuótiān fāshēng le yī qǐ qiāngjī shìjiàn.

A shooting incident occurred yesterday.

枪击造成了三人受伤。

Qiāngjī zàochéng le sān rén shòushāng.

The shooting caused three people to be injured.

Tips

usage

枪击 is commonly used in news reports. 枪击案 means 'shooting case' and 枪击事件 means 'shooting incident'.

Stroke Order

枪 qiāng

击 jī