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枪林弹雨
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枪林弹雨 — “An extremely fierce and dangerous combat situation”

枪林弹雨 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “an extremely fierce and dangerous combat situation”. Characterized by intense gunfire and an overwhelming presence of weapons. Literally, “gun forest and bullet rain”.

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枪林弹雨 Pronunciation and Pinyin

枪林弹雨 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
枪
qiāng8gun, spear, firearm
林
lín8forest, grove, or community
弹
dàn11bullet, play, criticize
雨
yǔ8water falling from clouds

Example Sentence with 枪林弹雨

尽管外面枪林弹雨,他们依然坚守岗位,没有退缩。
Despite the hail of bullets and barrage of gunfire outside, they held their ground without retreating.

Idioms Related to 枪林弹雨

Synonyms of 枪林弹雨

  • dāo刀guāng光jiàn剑yǐng影scene of flashing swords and clashing blades
  • fēng烽huǒ火lián连tiān天warfare raging across the land

Antonyms of 枪林弹雨

  • hé和píng平gòng共chǔ处peaceful coexistence

More idioms starting with 枪

  • qiāng枪dāo刀jiàn剑jǐ戟various ancient weapons
  • qiāng枪shēng声dāo刀yǐng影intense fighting with gunfire and blades
  • qiāng枪dǎ打chū出tóu头niǎo鸟The one who stands out gets targeted
  • qiāng枪lín林dāo刀shù树a fierce battle scene
  • qiāng枪yān烟pào炮yǔ雨intense fighting or fierce bombardment
  • qiāng枪yān烟pào砲yǔ雨fierce and intense battle

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What does 枪林弹雨 mean?

枪林弹雨 (qiāng lín dàn yǔ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “an extremely fierce and dangerous combat situation”.

How do you pronounce 枪林弹雨?

枪林弹雨 is pronounced qiāng lín dàn yǔ in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 枪林弹雨 literally mean?

Literally, 枪林弹雨 means “gun forest and bullet rain”. It is used to mean “an extremely fierce and dangerous combat situation”.

What is the Chinese definition of 枪林弹雨?

枪杆象树林,子弹象下雨。形容战斗激烈。

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