流弹 (liú dàn) — stray bullet

Definition

A bullet that flies off course and hits an unintended target, often used in war or conflict contexts.

noun
stray bullet
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Examples

  • 流弹
    Tā zài zhàn dòu zhōng bú xìng bèi liú dàn jī zhòng.
    He was unfortunately hit by a stray bullet during the battle.
  • 流弹
    Jū mín duǒ bì jiē shàng de liú dàn.
    Residents took cover from stray bullets in the street.
  • 流弹
    liú dàn Chuān guò le chuāng hu, dǎ suì le bō li.
    A stray bullet went through the window and shattered the glass.

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