當槍使

Chinese

		to act as; represent; equal to act as; represent; equal; should; fitting; suitable; adequate; proper; replace; to be; to hold a position; manage; withstand; when; during; ought; match equally; same; obstruct; just at (a time or place); on the spot; right; just at	gun; firearm; rifle gun; firearm; rifle; spear	to make; to cause; to enable to make; to cause; to enable; to use; to employ; messenger
trad. (當槍使)		當	槍	使
simp. (当枪使)		当	枪	使

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dāng qiāng shǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄤ ㄑㄧㄤ ㄕˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dāng qiāng shǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄤ ㄑㄧㄤ ㄕˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dang ciang shǐh
    • Wade–Giles: tang¹ chʻiang¹ shih³
    • Yale: dāng chyāng shř
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dang chiang shyy
    • Palladius: дан цян ши (dan cjan ši)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɑŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Phrase

當槍使

1. (colloquial, figurative) to use (someone); to exploit (someone)