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bow and arrow

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

gong1jian4 gōngjiàn

Meaning


Primary

bow and arrow

Mnemonic


Combine 弓 bow and 箭 arrow and you get 弓箭 bow and arrow.

Usage


他 拿 起 弓箭。

He picked up the bow and arrow.

弓箭 是 古代 中 重要 的 武器 之 一。

The bow and arrow was an important weapon in ancient times.

用 弓箭 来 打败 敌人

use bow and arrow to defeat an enemy