"Gunfire" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 炮火 | pào huǒ | artillery barrage / gunfire |   |
| 扫射 | sǎo shè | to rake with machine gunfire / to strafe / to machine-gun down | |
| 连珠炮 | lián zhū pào | barrage of gunfire (often used as a metaphor for rapid speech) | |
| 梭子 | suō zi | (textiles) shuttle / cartridge clip / classifier for bullet clips and bursts of gunfire | |
| 炮响 | pào xiǎng | sound of gunfire / fig. news of momentous events | |
| 嗒 |  dā | (onom.) used in words that describe machine gunfire, the ticking of a clock or the clatter of horse hooves etc | |
