枪子 (qiāng zǐ) — bullet

Definition

Colloquial, spoken term for a single bullet — the more everyday alternative to the written 子弹 (zǐdàn).

noun
bullet
Measure word ·

Examples

  • 枪子
    Dì shàng yǒu yì kē qiāng zǐ.
    There is a bullet on the ground.
  • 枪子
    Tā bèi qiāng zǐ dǎ shāng le.
    He was injured by a bullet.
  • 枪子
    Jǐng chá zài fàn zuì xiàn chǎng zhǎo dào le jǐ kē qiāng zǐ.
    The police found several bullets at the crime scene.

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