鸟枪 (鳥槍)
niǎo qiāng
Pinyin
Definition
鸟枪 (鳥槍)
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- flintlock musket
- fowling piece (shotgun)
- air gun
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
一石二鸟
- 1 to kill two birds with one stone (idiom)
人为财死,鸟为食亡
- 1 lit. human beings will die for riches, just as birds will for food (idiom)
- 2 fig. man will do anything in his means to become rich
作鸟兽散
- 1 lit. scatter like birds and beasts (idiom)
- 2 fig. to head off in various directions
- 3 to flee helter-skelter
刀枪不入
- 1 lit. impervious to sword or spear (idiom)
- 2 fig. invulnerable
- 3 untouchable
- 4 thick-skinned
- 5 impervious to criticism
单枪匹马
- 1 lit. single spear and horse (idiom); fig. single-handed
- 2 unaccompanied