开枪

kāi qiāng · kai qiang

Traditional 開槍

Meaning

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  1. to open fire
  2. to shoot a gun

In a sentence

2 examples
01

警(jǐng)察(chá)警(jǐng)告(gào)他(tā)不(bú)要(yào)动(dòng),否(fǒu)则(zé)就(jiù)开(kāi)枪(qiāng)。

The police warned him not to move, or they would shoot.

02

士(shì)兵(bīng)听(tīng)到(dào)命(mìng)令(lìng)后(hòu)立(lì)刻(kè)开(kāi)枪(qiāng)。

The soldiers opened fire at once after hearing the order.

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