Calque ofHokkien拍手銃 /拍手铳(phah-chhiú-chhèng).

打⫽手槍 (verb-object)

1. (literally) tofire ahandgun
   • 1932,王獨清, “西施”, in《獨清文藝論集》, Shanghai:光華書局, page39:

     與其學比劍，不如學打手鎗的好。[MSC,trad.]
     与其学比剑，不如学打手枪的好。[MSC,simp.]

     Yǔqí xué bǐ jiàn, bùrú xuédǎ shǒuqiāng de hǎo.[Pinyin]

     Rather than learning swordfighting, it is better to learn tofire a handgun.

   • 1960,陈其通, edited by李林,《万水千山》, Shanghai:上海文艺出版社, page32:

     赵志方一手紧握铁索，一手打着手枪，高声向战士們发命令：“扔手榴彈！”[MSC,simp.]
     趙志方一手緊握鐵索，一手打著手槍，高聲向戰士們發命令：“扔手榴彈！”[MSC,trad.]

     Zhào Zhìfāng yīshǒu jǐnwò tiěsuǒ, yīshǒudǎzheshǒuqiāng, gāoshēng xiàng zhànshìmen fā mìnglìng: “Rēng shǒuliúdàn!”[Pinyin]

     Zhao Zhifang was holding on tight to the iron chain in one hand andfiring a handgun with the other hand, while he commanded the warriors with a loud voice: "Throw the grenades!"

   • 2019 October 11,唐国钦,陈远杰,刘蔼芸, “重庆建设工业集团试枪员周旺教您手枪射击的要领——让子弹飞得更准些”, in《解放军报》,page10:

     说到射击，我还是有点心得。要想打好手枪，关键就是一个字“稳”。[MSC,simp.]
     說到射擊，我還是有點心得。要想打好手槍，關鍵就是一個字“穩”。[MSC,trad.]

     Shuō dào shèjī, wǒ háishì yǒudiǎn xīndé. Yào xiǎngdǎhǎoshǒuqiāng, guānjiàn jiùshì yī ge zì “wěn”.[Pinyin]

     When it comes to shooting, I do have some experience to share. If you want tofire a handgun well, the key is one word "steadiness".

2. (figurative, informal) tojerk off; tomasturbate(of amale)
   • 1999 April,李幼新, “世界之窗”, in《世界電影》 [World Screen], number364,page205:

     電影的轉折，嫂嫂發現男僕Mundu在Biji面前看色情錄影帶打手槍。[MSC,trad.]
     电影的转折，嫂嫂发现男仆Mundu在Biji面前看色情录影带打手枪。[MSC,simp.]

     Diànyǐng de zhuǎnzhé, sǎosao fāxiàn nánpú Mundu zài Biji miànqián kàn sèqíng lùyǐngdàidǎ shǒuqiāng.[Pinyin]

     At a transition of the film, the sister-in-law found male servant Mundumasturbating to a pornographic videotape in front of Biji.

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