nuclear weapon; includes explosive devices like atomic or hydrogen bombs and radioactive dispersal systems

Weapons that use the toxic properties of chemical substances to cause harm, death, or disablement to people and the environment; often includes agents like poison gas, nerve agents, or incendiaries.

Weapon that uses harmful organisms, such as bacteria or viruses, to cause large-scale harm to humans, animals, or plants; also called [[细菌武器|細菌武器|xi4 jun1 wu3 qi4]]

arsenal; weapon stores; a place where weapons and ammunition are stored

conventional weapons; standard weaponry such as guns, tanks, or missiles, as opposed to nuclear, biological, or chemical weapons

Light weapons that are portable and easy to use, typically handled by an individual; includes items such as rifles, submachine guns, light machine guns, and grenades.

weapons with long range and powerful firepower, typically requiring transport or towing by vehicles; heavy weapons

A type of weapon that uses laser beams to directly attack or damage a target; noted for being fast, accurate, and resistant to electronic interference.

referring to nuclear material of sufficient purity to be used in creating nuclear weapons

weapons that use energy from nuclear fission or fusion (such as atomic or hydrogen bombs) or radioactive materials (radiological agents) to cause massive destruction or contamination

A fusion-based nuclear weapon that uses high temperatures to trigger a reaction in hydrogen isotopes; also known as a [[氢弹|氫彈|qing1 dan4]]

a weapon that uses low-frequency sound waves to cause physical damage or disorientation in biological targets

firearms and equipment used by foot soldiers, such as rifles and light machine guns

a ban on the trade or shipment of weapons and military equipment

a complex set of weapons and the mechanisms used to control them

weaponry; arms and equipment

biological and chemical weapons; biochemical weaponry

Weapon that uses harmful bacteria, viruses, or other germs to cause large-scale injury to humans, animals, or plants; also called [[生物武器|生物武器|sheng1 wu4 wu3 qi4]]

fusion-type weapon; nuclear weapons such as hydrogen bombs that release energy through nuclear fusion

to reduce nuclear weapons; the reduction or cutting back of nuclear armaments

nuclear weapon that uses atomic fission

lightweight military arms that can be carried and operated by an individual or a small crew

an offensive or defensive military device that uses high-intensity laser beams to destroy or disable targets

The Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons; an international treaty whose objective is to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons and weapons technology

non-nuclear weapon states (NNWS)

advanced weaponry; high-tech weapons

atomic weapon; nuclear weapon

weapon of mass destruction

weapon of mass destruction (WMD)

a small-scale or tactical nuclear weapon

high-end weapons or sophisticated weaponry

tactical nuclear weapons; low-yield nuclear weapons designed for use on a battlefield

strategic nuclear weapon; nuclear weaponry used for long-range targets or deterrence

to lay down one's weapons; to surrender or disarm

A type of weapon that emits high-intensity infrasonic waves to disable or kill people; often categorized into types that affect the brain or internal organs.