"Shot" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 zhòng dàn hit by a bullet / shot
 zhù shè jì injection / shot
 tiě shā shot (in shotgun) / pellets
 dàn crossball / bullet / shot / shell / ball
 zhòng qiāng to be hit by a gun / shot
 sǎn dàn (gun) shot / canister shot
 jìng tóu camera lens / camera shot (in a movie etc) / scene
 jù tóu tycoon / magnate / big player (including company, country, school etc) / big shot
 dà hēng big shot / top gun / superstar / VIP
 dà wàn star / big shot / celebrity / leading actor / authority (slang)
 fá qiú penalty shot / penalty kick (in sports)
 dà è lit. big crocodile / fig. major figure / big shot / top boss (esp. criminal)
 huǒ qiāng firearms (in historical context) / flintlock (old powder and shot firearm)
 jìng shè power shot (e.g. in soccer)
 hǎo qiú (ball sports) good shot! / nice hit! / well played!
 xiǎn guì dignitary / distinguished person / royalty / nobleman / big shot
 liú gǎn yì miáo flu shot / influenza vaccination
 fēng gài cap / seal / cover / to cover / blocked shot (basketball)
 bǎi fā bǎi zhòng lit. one hundred shots, one hundred hits / to carry out a task with great precision / to shoot with unfailing accuracy / be a crack shot (idiom)
广 guǎng jiǎo jìng tóu wide angle camera shot
 qiān qiú shot put (athletics event)
 dì yī pào (fig.) opening shot
 měi rén jiāo canna or Indian shot (genus Canna)
 háo fù rich and powerful / rich and influential person / big shot
 lěng qiāng sniper's shot
 kōng xīn qiú hollow ball / (basketball) swish shot
 wú dì fàng shǐ to shoot without aim (idiom) / fig. to speak without thinking / firing blindly / to shoot in the air / a shot in the dark
 qiáng xīn zhēn heart-strengthening shot / fig. a shot in the arm
 jiā qiáng zhēn (vaccine) booster shot
 gōu shǒu to collude with / to collaborate / (basketball) hook shot
 yī shǐ zhòng dì to hit the target with a single shot / to say something spot on (idiom)
 fǔ kàn shè yǐng crane shot / boom shot (photography)
 diào qiú to perform a drop shot (tennis etc) / drop shot
 dà lǎo big shot (leading some field or group) / godfather
 cǎi jǐng to choose a location / to frame a shot (for filming, photography etc)
 qiāng dǎ chū tóu niǎo the shot hits the bird that pokes its head out (idiom) / nonconformity gets punished
 jī fā zhù shè booster shot / booster injection
 hào pào cannon used for signaling / signaling shot
 qǐ pū chip shot (golf)
 A1 fú lè ěr Hào Russian cruiser Aurora, firing the shot signaling the 1917 revolution, a favorite of communist iconography
 nì bào pò reverse shot
  direct shot
 jiā qiǎng jì booster dose / booster shot
 jiā qiǎng zhēn booster dose / booster shot
  shot spacing / shooting interval / shot interval
 gòng yuán shōu jí shot gather / common source gather / common shot gather / shotpoint gather
  shot record
  hip shot fire
  hip shot fire
 dǎ mén to knock on the door / to take a shot on goal (sports)
 bǐng chén powerful official / big shot
 gài mào r to block a shot (basketball) / (dialect) excellent / fantastic
 tǎng zhe yě zhòng qiāng (Internet slang) (lit.) to get shot even though lying down / (fig.) to be unfairly targeted
 kāi gōng méi yǒu huí tóu jiàn lit. once you've shot the arrow, there's no getting it back (idiom) / fig. once you started sth, there's no turning back / to have to finish what one started / to be determined to reach one's goals in spite of setbacks
 dà kā influential person / major player / big shot
 gài huǒ guō to block a shot (basketball)
 zǔ gōng to block a shot (basketball) (Tw)
 sān tiě triathlon (Tw) / (athletics) throwing events excluding the hammer throw (i.e. discus, javelin and shot put)
 yī qiāng mìng zhòng to hit with the first shot (idiom)
 zhuī jiā jì (Tw) (vaccine) booster dose / booster shot
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