sǎo​shè

to strafe

  • created sense approved 扫射/掃射 · sǎo​shè · to strafe — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    扫射 / 掃射

    sǎo​shè

    to strafe

    To fire a machine gun or automatic weapon with a side-to-side sweeping motion; to rake with gunfire.

    扫 (literal) → 扫/掃 · sǎo · to sweep 射 (literal) → 射 · shè · to shoot

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 扫射/掃射 · sǎo​shè · to sweep — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    扫射 / 掃射

    sǎo​shè

    to sweep

    To look around quickly or scan an area with one's eyes; to sweep across a wide area with a beam of light.

    扫 (literal) → 扫/掃 · sǎo · to scan 射 (literal) → 射 · shè · to emit

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense