舰炮 (jiàn bāo) — naval gun (shipboard artillery, including bow/stern chasers and missile launchers)

Definition

A 舰炮 is the large gun mounted on a warship (舰 = warship, 炮 = cannon). It refers to shipboard artillery used against ships or shore targets — distinct from missiles or aircraft weapons.

noun
naval gun (shipboard artillery, including bow/stern chasers and missile launchers)
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Examples

  • 舰炮
    Zhè sōu qū zhú jiàn de jiàn bāo kě yǐ dǎ jī yuǎn chù mù biāo.
    The destroyer's naval guns can strike distant targets.
  • 舰炮
    Xiàn dài jiàn bāo de shè chéng hé jīng dù dōu yǒu le hěn dà tí gāo.
    The range and accuracy of modern naval guns have greatly improved.
  • 舰炮
    Jiàn zhǎng mìng lìng jiàn bāo miáo zhǔn dí jiàn.
    The captain ordered the naval guns to aim at the enemy ship.

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