槍支

Chinese

		gun; firearm; rifle gun; firearm; rifle; spear	(a measure word); to support; to sustain (a measure word); to support; to sustain; to erect; to raise; branch; division; to draw money
trad. (槍支)		槍	支
simp. (枪支)		枪	支
alternative forms		槍枝／枪枝

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qiāngzhī

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄤ ㄓ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): coeng¹ zi¹

---

• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qiāngzhī
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄤ ㄓ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ciangjhih
    • Wade–Giles: chʻiang¹-chih¹
    • Yale: chyāng-jr̄
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiangjy
    • Palladius: цянчжи (cjančži)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: coeng¹ zi¹
    • Yale: chēung jī
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsoeng¹ dzi¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: cêng¹ ji¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰœːŋ⁵⁵ t͡siː⁵⁵/

Noun

槍支

1. (collective) firearm

Synonyms

• 兵刃 (bīngrèn) (literary, figuratively)
• 兵器 (bīngqì)
• 兵戈 (bīnggē) (literary)
• 兵戎 (bīngróng) (literary)
• 凶器 (xiōngqì) (archaic)
• 器械 (qìxiè)
• 戰具／战具 (zhànjù) (literary)
• 槍械／枪械 (qiāngxiè) (firearm)
• 武器 (wǔqì)
• 火器 (huǒqì) (firearm)
• 火槍／火枪 (huǒqiāng) (firearm)

 

Dialectal synonyms of 槍 (“gun; firearm”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		槍, 槍械, 槍支
Mandarin	Beijing	槍
	Taiwan	槍
	Tianjin	槍
	Tangshan	槍
	Cangzhou	槍
	Baoding	槍
	Shijiazhuang	槍
	Chifeng	槍
	Hulunbuir (Hailar)	槍
	Harbin	槍
	Shenyang	槍
	Yantai (Muping)	槍
	Qingdao	槍
	Jinan	槍
	Luoyang	槍
	Wanrong	槍
	Zhengzhou	槍
	Xi'an	槍
	Yinchuan	槍
	Lanzhou	槍
	Xining	槍
	Ürümqi	槍
	Wuhan	槍
	Chengdu	槍
	Chongqing	槍
	Guiyang	槍
	Kunming	槍
	Guilin	槍
	Liuzhou	槍
	Xuzhou	槍
	Yangzhou	槍
	Nanjing	槍
	Hefei	槍
	Nantong	槍
	Singapore	槍
	Olginsky (Mikhaylovka)	槍
Cantonese	Guangzhou	槍
	Hong Kong	槍, 炮, 鐵
	Taishan	槍
	Dongguan	槍
	Singapore (Guangfu)	槍
Gan	Lichuan	槍
	Pingxiang	槍
Hakka	Meixian	槍
	Yudu	槍
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	銃仔
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	銃仔
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	銃仔
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	銃
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	銃
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	銃
Huizhou	Jixi	槍
	Shexian	槍
Jin	Taiyuan	槍
	Xinzhou	槍
	Linhe	槍
	Jining	槍
	Hohhot	槍
	Zhangjiakou	槍
	Handan	槍
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	槍, 銃
	Matsu	槍
Southern Min	Xiamen	銃, 銃支
	Quanzhou	銃, 銃支
	Jinjiang	銃
	Zhangzhou	銃, 銃支
	Zhangpu	銃
	Tainan	銃
	Penang (Hokkien)	銃
	Singapore (Hokkien)	銃, 銃支
	Manila (Hokkien)	銃
	Shantou	槍
	Jieyang	銃, 槍
	Haikou	槍
Puxian Min	Putian	銃
	Xianyou	銃
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	槍
Wu	Shanghai	槍
	Shanghai (Chongming)	槍
	Suzhou	槍
	Danyang	槍
	Hangzhou	槍
	Jinhua	槍
Xiang	Changsha	槍
	Loudi	槍