枪 (槍) qiāng

1. qiāng noun gun; rifle
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Weapons
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '槍'; Guoyu '槍' n 1; Mathews 1931 '槍', p. 92; Unihan '槍')
2. qiāng noun spear; lance
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Especially, a weapon with two sharp points (CC-CEDICT '槍'; Guoyu '槍' n 1; Kroll 2015 '槍' 1, p. 363; Mathews 1931 '槍' 1, p. 92; Unihan '槍')
3. qiāng verb to collide; to strike
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '槍' v; (Kroll 2015 '槍' 2, p. 363)
4. qiāng proper noun Qiang
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '槍'; Guoyu '槍' n 4)
5. qiāng noun a post
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '槍' 1b, p. 363)
6. qiāng noun a mattock
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: For digging (Kroll 2015 '槍' 1c, p. 363)
7. chēng noun head of a spear
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '槍' chēng, p. 363)

Contained in

• 鸦片枪(鴉片槍) opium pipe
• 枪子(槍子) bullet
• 当枪使(當槍使) to use as a tool
• 枪乌贼(槍烏賊) squid
• 手枪(手槍) pistol
• 枪毙(枪斃) to execute by shooting ; to execute by firing squad
• 黑枪(黑槍) an illegal gun ; to shoot secretly or by surprise
• 霰弹枪(霰彈槍) shotgun
• 单枪匹马(單槍匹馬) single spear and horse; single-handed; unaccompanied
• 枪打出头鸟(槍打出頭鳥) the shot hits the bird that pokes its head out; nonconformity gets punished
• 射钉枪(射釘槍) nail gun; stud gun
• 长枪短炮(長槍短炮) camera (jocular)
• 花枪(花槍) short spear ; fig. trickery
• 猎枪(獵槍) hunting gun; shotgun
• 开枪(開槍) to fire a gun
• 躺枪(躺槍) to get unjustly ridiculed, attacked, implicated in something etc while just being present
• 枪膛(槍膛) barrel of a gun
• 枪杆(槍桿) gun barrel
• 明枪易躲，暗箭难防(明槍易躲，暗箭難防) easy to dodge the spear in the open, hard to avoid a stab in the dark
• 回马枪(回馬槍) sudden thrust
• 枪崩(槍崩) to shoot
• 枪筒(槍筒) gun cylinder; external barrel of a gun
• 荷枪实弹(荷槍實彈) armed; carrying a loaded firearm
• 枪手(槍手) someone who takes an exam for someone else ; gunman; sharpshooter; hitman
• 标枪(標槍) javelin ; a kind of ancient spear
• 枪刀剑戟(槍刀劍戟) guns, knives, swords, and spears; weapons
• 枪杆儿(槍桿兒) gun barrel
• 枪决(槍決) to execute by firing squad; same as 槍斃|枪毙
• 打手枪(打手槍) to masturbate
• 高射机枪(高射機槍) anti-aircraft machine gun
• 枪击案(槍擊案) a shooting
• 转轮手枪(轉輪手槍) revolver (handgun)
• 擦枪走火(擦槍走火) to shoot accidentally while polishing a gun; a minor incident that sparks a war
• 枪支控制(槍支控制) gun control
• 枪杆子里面出政权(槍桿子裡面出政權) political power comes from the barrel of a gun
• 枪弹(槍彈) bullet
• 唇枪舌剑(唇槍舌劍) fight a battle of words; cross verbal swords
• 真刀真枪(真刀真槍) real swords, real spears; real weapons; very much for real; every bit real; the genuine article
• 左轮手枪(左輪手槍) revolver
• 枪战(槍戰) gun battle; firefight
• 枪管(槍管) gun barrel
• 枪刺(槍刺) bayonet
• 打枪(打槍) to fire a gun; to substitute for somebody in sitting an examination
• 信号枪(信號槍) flare gun
• 鸟枪换炮(鳥槍換炮) bird shotgun replaced by cannon; equipment improved enormously
• 老烟枪(老煙槍) heavy smoker; chain smoker; life-long smoker
• 枪械(槍械) firearm
• 枪法(槍法) marksmanship ; art of using a spear; mastery in use of weapons

Also contained in

全国步枪协会 、 匣枪 、 加特林机枪

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Truncated for common words

• 第十五回 Chapter 15 Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義 — count: 23
• 卷九十二 志第六十八 兵四 Volume 92 Treatises 68: Military 4 History of Ming 明史 — count: 20
• 第四十一回 Chapter 41 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 17
• 卷一百九十一 志第一百四十四 兵五 Volume 191 Treatises 144: Military 5 History of Song 宋史 — count: 16
• 第六十七回 Chapter 67 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 15
• 第一百十五回 Chapter 115 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 15
• 第一百九回 Chapter 109 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 14
• 第十七回 Chapter 17 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 13
• 第四十一回 Chapter 41 Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義 — count: 12
• 第五十一回 Chapter 51 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 9

Collocations

• 天枪 (天槍) 紫宮左三星曰天槍 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《天官書》 Astronomy — count: 35
• 银枪 (銀槍) 置銀槍效節軍凡數千人 — Old History of the Five Dynasties 舊五代史, 卷二十二 梁書22: 列傳12 楊師厚 牛存節 王檀 Volume 22 Book of Later Liang 22: Biographies 12 - Yang Shihou, Niu Cunjie, Wang Tan — count: 22
• 枪效 (槍效) 置銀槍效節軍凡數千人 — Old History of the Five Dynasties 舊五代史, 卷二十二 梁書22: 列傳12 楊師厚 牛存節 王檀 Volume 22 Book of Later Liang 22: Biographies 12 - Yang Shihou, Niu Cunjie, Wang Tan — count: 13
• 金枪 (金槍) 侍衛金槍馬萬餘騎從 — Old History of the Five Dynasties 舊五代史, 卷三十二 唐書8: 莊宗本紀六 Volume 32 Book of Later Tang 8: Zhuangzong Annals 6 — count: 7
• 用枪 (用槍) 尤能馬上用槍 — Old Book of Tang 舊唐書, 卷五十三 列傳第三: 李密 單雄信 Volume 53 Biographies 3: Li Mi, Dan Xiongxin — count: 7
• 铁枪 (鐵槍) 常持鐵槍衝堅陷陣 — Old History of the Five Dynasties 舊五代史, 卷二十一 梁書21: 列傳11 龐師古 霍存 符道詔 徐懷玉 郭言 李唐賓 王虔裕 劉康乂 王彥章 賀德倫 Volume 21 Book of Later Liang 21: Biographies 11 - Pang Shigu, Huo Cun, Fu Daozhao, Xu Huaiyu, Guo Yan, Li Tangbin, Wang Qianyu, Liu Kangyi, Wang Yanzhang, He delun — count: 6
• 枪军 (槍軍) 帝以銀槍軍突入梁軍陣中 — Old History of the Five Dynasties 舊五代史, 卷二十八 唐書4: 莊宗本紀二 Volume 28 Book of Later Tang 4: Zhuangzong Annals 2 — count: 5
• 枪三星 (槍三星) 天槍三星 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷十一 志第一 天文上 Volume 11 Treatises 1: Astronomy Part One — count: 4
• 枪杖 (槍杖) 淮東將兵及福建槍杖手 — History of Song 宋史, 卷二十四 本紀第二十四 高宗一 Volume 24 Annals 24: Gaozong 1 — count: 4
• 木枪 (木槍) 天光密使軍人多作木槍 — Book of Wei 魏書, 卷75 尒朱兆 尒朱彦伯 尒朱度律 尒朱天光 Volume 75: Erzhu Zhao, Erzhu Yanbo, Erzhu Dulu, Erzhu Tianguang — count: 4