高射炮

gāoshèpào
noun #25,613

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 anti-aircraft gun
  2. 2 anti-aircraft artillery

Examples

HSK 7-9
Zhèndì shàng jià qǐ le jǐ mén gāoshèpào.
Several anti-aircraft guns were set up at the position.
HSK 7-9
Gāoshèpào yòngyú jīluò dīkōng fēixíng de mùbiāo.
Anti-aircraft guns are used to shoot down low-altitude targets.

Tips

memory
高 (high) + 射 (shoot) + 炮 (cannon) = a cannon that shoots high into the sky, an anti-aircraft gun.

Stroke Order

高 gāo
射 shè
炮 pào