懂中文 Dong Chinese

鎗

qiāng

rifle

Variant of 槍 replacing the 木 component with 金.

Evolution

鎗 Bronze script Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)

Bronze script

Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
鎗 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
Definitions

𬬰 (鎗) 

qiāng

rifle, small arms, hand gun

枪 (鎗) 

qiāng

variant of 槍|枪[qiāng]; rifle; spear

Most common words with 鎗
Freq.
Word
Meaning

枪

gun

开枪

to open fire

手枪

pistol

枪击

to shoot with a gun

枪支

a gun