"handgun" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 手槍

Definition

手槍是一種可以用一隻手持握和使用的小型槍械，例如手槍或左輪手槍。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Handgun”泛指手槍，包括自動手槍與左輪手槍。法律和警察語境常用。日常對話多用“手槍”。請勿和步槍或獵槍混淆。

Examples

The police officer carried a handgun in his belt.

警察腰間帶著一把**手槍**。

He bought a handgun for self-defense.

他買了一把**手槍**用於自衛。

A handgun is smaller than a rifle.

**手槍**比步槍小。

He pulled out a handgun when he heard the noise downstairs.

他聽到樓下有聲音時，掏出了**手槍**。

Carrying a handgun in public is illegal in many countries.

在許多國家，公開攜帶**手槍**是違法的。

The suspect was arrested after police found a loaded handgun in the car.

警方在車內發現一把已上膛的**手槍**後，逮捕了嫌疑人。