枪眼 (qiāng yǎn) — embrasure; loophole (in a fortification or wall); bullet hole (in a surface)

Definition

noun
embrasureloophole (in a fortification or wall)bullet hole (in a surface)

Examples

  • 枪眼
    Chéng qiáng shàng yǒu xǔ duō qiāng yǎn, yòng lái shè jī dí rén.
    There are many embrasures on the city wall for shooting at enemies.
  • 枪眼
    Jǐng chá zài qiáng shàng fā xiàn le yí gè qiāng yǎn.
    The police found a bullet hole in the wall.
  • 枪眼
    Zhè zuò diāo bǎo de qiāng yǎn shè jì dé hěn qiǎo miào.
    The loopholes of this pillbox are cleverly designed.

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