No. 2,847 in Chinese
手枪
Handgun.
In a sentence
他拿出一把手枪指向目标。
He took out a pistol and pointed it at the target.
The word '手枪' is used here as a specific term referring to a pistol, a type of firearm.
这部电影里有许多手枪射击的场景。
This movie contains many scenes of pistol shooting.
The word '手枪' is used to denote an object involved in the action portrayed in the scenes of a movie.
小明正在学习如何正确使用手枪。
Xiaoming is learning how to correctly use a pistol.
The word '手枪' is contextualized as an object of activity, emphasizing its use and technique.
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