射击 (shè jī) — to shoot, to fire (a gun)

Definition

射击 (shèjī) means firing a gun in military, sport, or game contexts. Use 射 for a single shot or arrows, and 发射 for rockets/satellites — not people shooting guns.

verb
to shootto fire (a gun)

Examples

  • 射击
    Tā zài ào yùn huì shàng cān jiā le shè jī bǐ sài.
    He participated in the shooting competition at the Olympics.
  • 射击
    Jǐng chá zài xùn liàn zhōng liàn xí shè jī.
    The police practice shooting during training.
  • 射击
    Tā zài yóu xì lǐ xǐ huan yòng qiāng shè jī.
    He likes to shoot with a gun in the game.

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