How do you pronounce 吃枪药?

吃枪药 is pronounced "chī qiāng yào" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 3 syllables.

What HSK level is 吃枪药?

吃枪药 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

吃枪药 is made up of the characters 吃, 枪, 药. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

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吃枪药 (chī qiāng yào) means "(lit.) to have swallowed gunpowder; (fig.) to be ablaze with anger; ornery; snappy" in Chinese.

吃枪药

chī qiāng yào

(lit.) to have swallowed gunpowder; (fig.) to be ablaze with anger; ornery; snappy

Traditional: 吃槍藥

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吃枪药 is not on the HSK 2.0 lists or the new exam syllabus.

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