Chinese symbol for “crack”
枪声
qiāng shēng
Traditional: 槍聲
crack; shooting sound; gunshot
The closest CC-CEDICT match for crack is 枪声 (qiāng shēng), defined as: crack; shooting sound; gunshot.
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “crack”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 裂缝 (裂縫) | liè fèng | crack; crevice |
| 空隙 | kòng xì | crack; gap between two objects |
| 裂痕 | liè hén | crack; gap |
| 隙 | xì | crack; crevice |
| 精干 (精幹) | jīng gàn | crack (troops); special (forces) |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 枪声.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 开枪 (開槍) | kāi qiāng | to open fire; to shoot a gun |
| 手枪 (手槍) | shǒu qiāng | pistol; measure word: 把 (bǎ) |
| 步枪 (步槍) | bù qiāng | rifle; measure word: 把 (bǎ), 枝 (zhī) |
| 枪击 (槍擊) | qiāng jī | to shoot with a gun; shooting incident |
| 机枪 (機槍) | jī qiāng | machine gun |
| 枪杀 (槍殺) | qiāng shā | to shoot dead |
| 声音 (聲音) | shēng yīn | sound; voice |
| 声明 (聲明) | shēng míng | to state; to declare |
See also: Japanese symbol for “crack”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.