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枪杆子

qiāng gǎn zi

3-character word Traditional 槍桿子

What 枪杆子 means

1. gun barrel

The characters in 枪杆子

• 枪qiānggun; firearm; rifle
• 杆gǎnstick; pole; lever
• 子zinoun suffix, as in 椅子

Example sentences

• 枪杆子里面出政权。
  Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun.