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crossbowman

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

nu3bing1 • nǔbīng

Meaning


Primary

crossbowman

Alternatives

crossbowmen

Mnemonic


A 弩兵 crossbowman is a type of 兵 troop that wields a 弩 crossbow.

Usage


那 名 弩兵 站 在 城牆 上。

That crossbowman is standing on the city wall.

將軍 命令 弩兵 準備 射箭。

The general ordered the crossbowmen to prepare to fire.

這 名 弩兵 每天 都 練習 射箭。

This crossbowman practices shooting arrows every day.