擦槍走火

擦槍走火

See also: 擦枪走火

Chinese

		to wipe; to erase; rubbing (brush stroke in painting) to wipe; to erase; rubbing (brush stroke in painting); to clean; to polish	gun; firearm; rifle gun; firearm; rifle; spear	to give off sparks; to have a short circuit
trad. (擦槍走火)		擦	槍	走火
simp. (擦枪走火)		擦	枪	走火

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): cāqiāngzǒuhuǒ

  (Zhuyin): ㄘㄚ ㄑㄧㄤ ㄗㄡˇ ㄏㄨㄛˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: cāqiāngzǒuhuǒ [Phonetic: cāqiāngzóuhuǒ]
    • Zhuyin: ㄘㄚ ㄑㄧㄤ ㄗㄡˇ ㄏㄨㄛˇ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tsachiangtzoouhuuo
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰa̠⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰi̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ t͡soʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ xu̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Idiom

擦槍走火

1. to shoot accidentally while polishing a gun; to have unintended (and serious) consequences; a minor incident sparks a war; to result in unintended pregnancy; to have unintended sex