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射击

shè jī

Old HSK 5 HSK 3.0 level 6 2-character word Traditional 射擊

射击 (shè jī) means "to shoot". It is an HSK 3.0 level 6 word, and was HSK 5 in the old six-level list.

What 射击 means

1. to shoot; to fire (a gun)

The characters in 射击

• 射shèto shoot; to launch; to allude to
• 击jīto hit; to strike; to break

Example sentences

• 停止射击。
  Tíngzhǐ shèjī.
  Stop shooting.
• "我是警察。你可以到警察局来吗?" "为-为什么?" "你不能认为在市中心开枪射击不是犯罪行为?!"
  "wǒ shì jǐngchá. nǐ kěyǐ dào jǐngchájú lái ma?" "wèi - wèishénme?" "nǐ bù néng rènwéi zài shìzhōngxīn kāiqiāng shèjī bù shì fànzuìxíngwéi?!"
  "This is the police. Would you mind coming down to the station?" "W-why?" "You can't think it's not a crime to go shooting guns off in the middle of town?!"

Words starting with 射击

• 射击学shè jī xuéballistics

Words containing 射击

• 对空射击duì kōng shè jīanti-aircraft fire; to shoot at enemy planes
• 第一人称射击dì yī rén chēng shè jīfirst-person shooter (video game genre)

Where 射击 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Sports & Physical Activity (HSK 5), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 5 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read shè jī correctly.
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