射手

shèshǒu
  1. archer
  2. shooter
  3. marksman
  4. (football etc) striker

CEDICT

  1. (occupation) professional shooter, such as a marksperson or archer
  2. (sports) player in a ball sport such as football or soccer who is good at shooting scores
  3. player in a ball sport such as football or soccer who is good at shooting scores
  4. professional shooter, such as a marksperson or archer

Wiktionary

弓箭或槍炮的射擊者。

重編國語辭典

Examples

射手打死了鹿。

The archer killed the deer.

Source: Tatoeba

Entry Composition

=1 射 shè old variant of 射 shè
=1 射 shè
  1. to shoot
  2. to launch
  3. to allude to
  4. radio- (chemistry)
2 手 shǒu
  1. hand
  2. (formal) to hold
  3. person engaged in certain types of work
  4. person skilled in certain types of work
  5. personal(ly)
  6. convenient
  7. classifier for skill

classifiers: 雙, 隻

Containing this entry

射手座 Shèshǒuzuò
  1. Sagittarius (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
  2. popular variant of 人馬座 Rénmǎzuò

Related entries

弓箭手 gōngjiànshǒu archer
弩兵 nǔbīng
  1. archer
  2. infantry armed with crossbow
狙擊手 jūjīshǒu
  1. sniper
  2. marksman