镜头 鏡頭 jìng tóu camera lens / camera shot (in a movie etc) / scene syn 中弹 中彈 zhòng dàn to get hit by a bullet / to get shot syn 好球 hǎo qiú (ball sports) good shot! / nice hit! / well played! 大亨 dà hēng big shot / top gun / superstar / VIP syn 起重机 起重機 qǐ zhòng jī crane syn 巨头 巨頭 jù tóu tycoon / magnate / big player (including company, country, school etc) / big shot syn 罚球 罰球 fá qiú penalty shot / penalty kick (in sports) 大腕 dà wàn (coll.) big shot / big name / bigwig / heavyweight syn 吊车 吊車 diào chē hoist / crane / elevator syn 火枪 火槍 huǒ qiāng firearms (in historical context) / flintlock (old powder and shot firearm) 鹤立鸡群 鶴立雞群 hè lì jī qún a crane in a flock of chicken (idiom) / way above the common / manifestly superior syn 三脚架 三腳架 sān jiǎo jià tripod / derrick crane 火锅 火鍋 huǒ guō hotpot / (basketball) a blocked shot / a block syn 远景 遠景 yuǎn jǐng scenery in the distance / long-term prospects / (photography) long shot 百发百中 百發百中 bǎi fā bǎi zhòng lit. one hundred shots, one hundred hits / to carry out a task with great precision / to shoot with unfailing accuracy / be a crack shot (idiom) syn 显贵 顯貴 xiǎn guì dignitary / distinguished person / royalty / nobleman / big shot syn 白鹤 白鶴 bái hè (bird species of China) Siberian crane (Leucogeranus leucogeranus) syn 仙鹤 仙鶴 xiān hè red-crowned crane (Grus japonensis) syn 起重 qǐ zhòng to lift (sth heavy) using a crane or other mechanical means 冷枪 冷槍 lěng qiāng sniper's shot 铅球 鉛球 qiān qiú shot put (athletics event) 纸鹤 紙鶴 zhǐ hè paper crane 广角镜头 廣角鏡頭 guǎng jiǎo jìng tóu wide angle camera shot syn 风声鹤唳 風聲鶴唳 fēng shēng hè lì lit. wind sighing and crane calling (idiom) / fig. to panic at the slightest move / to be jittery syn 丹顶鹤 丹頂鶴 dān dǐng hè (bird species of China) red-crowned crane (Grus japonensis) syn 美人蕉 měi rén jiāo canna or Indian shot (genus Canna) 豪富 háo fù rich and powerful / rich and influential person / big shot syn 引领 引領 yǐn lǐng to crane one's neck / to await eagerly / to lead / to show the way syn 大鳄 大鱷 dà è lit. big crocodile / fig. major figure / big shot / top boss (esp. criminal) 劲射 勁射 jìng shè power shot (e.g. in soccer) 注射剂 注射劑 zhù shè jì injection / shot 封盖 封蓋 fēng gài cap / seal / cover / to cover / blocked shot (basketball) 第一炮 dì yī pào (fig.) opening shot 塔吊 tǎ diào tower crane syn 天车 天車 tiān chē gantry traveling crane syn 弹 彈 dàn crossball / bullet / shot / shell / ball syn 鹤 鶴 hè crane 鹳 鸛 guàn crane / stork 铁砂 鐵砂 tiě shā shot (in shotgun) / pellets 竦 sǒng respectful / horrified / to raise (one's shoulders) / to stand on tiptoe / to crane 塔式起重机 塔式起重機 tǎ shì qǐ zhòng jī stacker crane 空心球 kōng xīn qiú hollow ball / (basketball) swish shot 白鹤梁 白鶴梁 bái hè liáng White Crane Ridge at Fuling, Sichuan on the Changjiang River, that used to show above the water at dry periods, with famous carvings 唳 lì cry of a crane or wild goose syn 强心针 強心針 qiáng xīn zhēn heart-strengthening shot / fig. a shot in the arm 灰鹤 灰鶴 huī hè (bird species of China) common crane (Grus grus) 槛花笼鹤 檻花籠鶴 jiàn huā lóng hè a flower in a cage, a crane in a basket (idiom) / prisoner 驾鹤成仙 駕鶴成仙 jià hè chéng xiān to fly on a crane and become immortal 骑鹤上扬州 騎鶴上揚州 qí hè shàng yáng zhōu lit. to ride a crane to Yangzhou (idiom) / to get an official position 无的放矢 無的放矢 wú dì fàng shǐ to shoot without aim (idiom) / fig. to speak without thinking / firing blindly / to shoot in the air / a shot in the dark 一锤子买卖 一錘子買賣 yī chuí zi mǎi mài a one-off, short-sighted deal / a one-shot, all-out attempt 吊球 diào qiú to perform a drop shot (tennis etc) / drop shot 散弹 散彈 sǎn dàn shot (for a shotgun) / canister shot 爆炸点间隔 爆炸點間隔 shot spacing / shooting interval / shot interval 共源收集 gòng yuán shōu jí shot gather / common source gather / common shot gather / shotpoint gather 鶖 qiū crane 黄鹤楼 黃鶴樓 huáng hè lóu Yellow Crane Tower in Wuhan City, built in 223, burnt down in 1884, rebuilt in 1985 / favored place of poet sages, who in legend arrived riding golden cranes / Tang poem by Cui Hao 崔顥|崔颢[Cui1 Hao4], with theme 'the past will never return' / one of three famous pagodas in China along with Yueyang Tower 岳陽樓|岳阳楼[Yue4 yang2 Lou2] in Yueyang, north Hunan, and Tengwang Tower 滕王閣|滕王阁[Teng2 wang2 Ge2] in Nanchang, Jiangxi 岳阳楼 岳陽樓 yuè yáng lóu Yueyang Tower, famous beauty spot in Yueyang, north Hunan, overlooking Dongting Lake 洞庭湖[Dong4 ting2 Hu2] / one of three famous pagodas in China along with Yellow Crane Tower 黃鶴樓|黄鹤楼[Huang2 he4 Lou2] in Wuhan, Hubei and Tengwang Tower 滕王閣|滕王阁[Teng2 wang2 Ge2] in Nanchang, Jiangxi 乘鹤 乘鶴 chéng hè to fly on a crane / to die 吊塔 diào tǎ a tower crane 吊运 吊運 diào yùn to transport by crane / to convey 崔颢 崔顥 cuī hào Cui Hao (-754), Tang dynasty poet and author of poem Yellow Crane Tower 黃鶴樓|黄鹤楼 延颈企踵 延頸企踵 yán jǐng qǐ zhǒng to stand on tiptoe and crane one's neck (idiom) / fig. to yearn for sth 滕王阁 滕王閣 téng wáng gé Tengwang Tower in Nanchang, Jiangxi / one of three famous pagodas in China along with Yueyang Tower 岳陽樓|岳阳楼[Yue4 yang2 Lou2] in Yueyang, north Hunan, and Yellow Crane Tower 黃鶴樓|黄鹤楼[Huang2 he4 Lou2] in Wuhan, Hubei 白鹤拳 白鶴拳 bái hè quán Baihequan (Fujian White Crane) martial art form 跨鹤 跨鶴 kuà hè to die / to fly on a crane 跨鹤扬州 跨鶴揚州 kuà hè yáng zhōu lit. to ride a crane to Yangzhou / to become a Daoist immortal / to die 驾鹤西去 駕鶴西去 jià hè xī qù lit. to fly on a crane to the Western Paradise / fig. to pass away (idiom) 骑鹤 騎鶴 qí hè to ride a crane (as a Daoist adept) 鹍弦 鵾弦 kūn xián pipa strings, made from sinews of large crane or swan 鵾雞|鹍鸡[kun1 ji1] 鹍鸡 鵾雞 kūn jī bird mentioned in ancient texts, resembling a crane 黑颈鹤 黑頸鶴 hēi jǐng hè (bird species of China) black-necked crane (Grus nigricollis) 蓑羽鹤 蓑羽鶴 suō yǔ hè (bird species of China) demoiselle crane (Grus virgo) 白枕鹤 白枕鶴 bái zhěn hè (bird species of China) white-naped crane (Antigone vipio) 沙丘鹤 沙丘鶴 shā qiū hè (bird species of China) sandhill crane (Antigone canadensis) 赤颈鹤 赤頸鶴 chì jǐng hè (bird species of China) sarus crane (Antigone antigone) 重型起重卡车 heavy crane truck 轻型起重卡车 light crane truck 长臂吊车 long-reach crane / long-reach boom 中型自行吊车 中型自行吊車 medium mobile crane 自行吊车 自行吊車 mobile crane 移动式起重机 移動式起重機 mobile crane 回转式起重机 回轉式起重機 swing crane 中型起重机卡车 中型起重機卡車 medium crane truck 引颈 引頸 yǐn jǐng to crane one's neck / (fig.) with one's neck outstretched in expectation 白头鹤 白頭鶴 bái tóu hè (bird species of China) hooded crane (Grus monacha) 吊机 吊機 diào jī crane / hoist 勾手 gōu shǒu to collude with / to collaborate / (basketball) hook shot 一矢中的 yī shǐ zhòng dì to hit the target with a single shot / to say something spot on (idiom) 中枪 中槍 zhòng qiāng to be hit by a gun / shot 切杆 qiē gān chip (golf shot) 大佬 dà lǎo big shot (leading some field or group) / godfather (in an organization) 采景 採景 cǎi jǐng to choose a location / to frame a shot (for filming, photography etc) 枪打出头鸟 槍打出頭鳥 qiāng dǎ chū tóu niǎo the shot hits the bird that pokes its head out (idiom) / nonconformity gets punished 激发注射 激發注射 jī fā zhù shè booster shot / booster injection 号炮 號砲 hào pào cannon used for signaling / signaling shot 起扑 起撲 qǐ pū chip shot (golf) 阿芙乐尔号 阿芙樂爾號 ā fú lè ěr hào Russian cruiser Aurora, firing the shot signaling the 1917 revolution, a favorite of communist iconography 逆爆破 nì bào pò reverse shot 