Definition
打枪 is a separable verb (离合词) meaning 'to fire a gun' or 'to shoot'. You can insert a measure word, duration, or other element between 打 and 枪 — for example, 打了一枪 ('fired a shot'). In internet slang, it also describes a post or comment being removed or blocked by moderators, as if 'shot down'. The formal meaning is military or hunting; the slang is common in online forums.
verb
to fire a gunto shoot
v.o.
(internet slang) to have a postcommentor user removed or blocked
Examples
- ，。Tā dǎ le yì qiāng, dàn méi dǎ zhòng mùbiāo.He fired a shot but didn't hit the target.
- 打枪。Tā zài dá de shíhou fēicháng zhuānzhù.He was very focused when shooting.
- 打枪，。Wǒ de liúyán bèi dá le, kěnéng shuō cuò le shénme.My comment was removed; I probably said something wrong.
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