How to say "a barrage of fire" in Chinese
排射
pái shè
work · communication · beginner · neutral
When To Use It
"a barrage of fire" maps to 排射 (pái shè), a neutral work phrase for communication situations.
Use it when you need to keep a conversation moving despite a language gap, unclear wording, or missing context.
Practice it first exactly as written, then swap in your own people, places, or objects so it becomes part of your active speaking repertoire.
Tone And Delivery
The register is neutral, which makes it flexible: safe in most daily situations without sounding stiff or overly intimate.
Because this is marked beginner, you should aim to recognize it instantly and reuse it with your own names, nouns, locations, or numbers.
A good practice target is the example sentence 排射 (pái shè). Once that feels natural, shorten your pause and try it at conversation speed.
Practice Ideas
This phrase becomes more useful when you learn it as part of a mini-sequence. After saying it, a natural next step could be 红客 (hóng kè).
A second nearby phrase to review is 香会 (xiāng huì), which helps you stay in the same topic instead of translating from scratch again.
- Read the example “a barrage of fire” aloud, then replace one detail with your own information.
- Pair it with “"honker", Chinese hacker motivated by patriotism, using one's skills to protect domestic networks and work in national interest” next so your conversation does not stop after a single line.
- Match the phrase to your tone of voice: soft for polite requests, flatter and quicker for routine daily use.
- If you hear a slightly different version in the wild, compare the tone and context before treating it as interchangeable.
Examples
排射
pái shè
a barrage of fire
Related
- "honker", Chinese hacker motivated by patriotism, using one's skills to protect domestic networks and work in national interest — 红客 (hóng kè)
- a company of pilgrims — 香会 (xiāng huì)
- a fine work of art — 妙品 (miào pǐn)
- a low fire (for roasting) — 微火 (wēi huǒ)
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Phrase FAQ
How do you say "a barrage of fire" in Chinese?
排射 (pái shè).
When should I use this phrase?
Use it in communication situations where a neutral tone fits. Because it is tagged beginner, it is meant to be practical and reusable rather than literary or highly specialized.
Is pronunciation included?
Yes. Every phrase page includes pinyin with tone marks, plus example sentences so you can hear how the wording expands in real use.
What should I learn next after this phrase?
A useful follow-up is 红客 (hóng kè) — ""honker", Chinese hacker motivated by patriotism, using one's skills to protect domestic networks and work in national interest". Studying connected phrases in small clusters makes them easier to recall in conversation.