箭

jiàn

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火 箭 發射。

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Words Containing 箭

• 契箭 qì jiàn: arrow used as a token of authority (by field commanders)
• 开弓没有回头箭 kāi gōng méi yǒu huí tóu jiàn: lit. once you've shot the arrow, there's no getting it back (idiom)
• 火箭弹 huǒ jiàn dàn: rocket (artillery)
• 左箭头键 zuǒ jiàn tóu jiàn: left arrow key (on keyboard)
• 令箭 lìng jiàn: arrow banner of command (archaic used as symbol of military authority)
• 钢箭 gāng jiàn: iron arrow
• 明枪好躲，暗箭难防 míng qiāng hǎo duǒ , àn jiàn nán fáng: lit. easy to dodge the spear in the open, hard to avoid a stab in the dark (idiom); it is hard to guard against secret conspiracies
• 万箭穿心 wàn jiàn chuān xīn: lit. to have one's heart pierced by thousands of arrows (idiom)
• 绿箭 lǜ jiàn: Wrigley's Doublemint (brand)
• 归心似箭 guī xīn sì jiàn: with one's heart set on speeding home (idiom)
• 天箭座 tiān jiàn zuò: Sagitta (constellation)
• 射箭 shè jiàn: archery
• 茅箭 máo jiàn: Maojian district of Shiyan city 十堰市[shí yàn shì], Hubei
• 弓箭手 gōng jiàn shǒu: archer
• 下箭头键 xià jiàn tóu jiàn: down arrow key (on keyboard)
• 箭毒木 jiàn dú mù: antiaris, aka upas tree (Antiaris toxicaria)
• 袖箭 xiù jiàn: spring-loaded arrow concealed in one's sleeve
• 箭牌 jiàn pái: Wrigley (chewing gum company)
• 箭头 jiàn tóu: arrowhead
• 弓箭步 gōng jiàn bù: bow-and-arrow step (dance step)
• 暗箭 àn jiàn: attack by a hidden enemy; a stab in the back
• 光阴似箭 guāng yīn sì jiàn: time flies like an arrow (idiom); How time flies!
• 火箭 huǒ jiàn: rocket
• 运载火箭 yùn zài huǒ jiàn: carrier rocket
• 弓箭 gōng jiàn: bow and arrow
• 一箭之仇 yī jiàn zhī chóu: a wrong suffered (idiom)
• 草船借箭 cǎo chuán jiè jiàn: lit. using straw boats to borrow arrows (idiom, from 三國演義|三国演义[sān guó yǎn yì])
• 上箭头键 shàng jiàn tóu jiàn: up arrow key (on keyboard)
• 箭毒蛙 jiàn dú wā: poison dart frog
• 右箭头键 yòu jiàn tóu jiàn: right arrow key (on keyboard)
• 箭杆 jiàn gǎn: arrow shaft
• 箭头键 jiàn tóu jiàn: arrow key (on keyboard)
• 箭镞 jiàn zú: arrowhead
• 上箭头 shàng jiàn tóu: up-pointing arrow
• 助推火箭 zhù tuī huǒ jiàn: booster rocket
• 枪林箭雨 qiāng lín jiàn yǔ: forest of spear, rain of arrows
• 箭竹 jiàn zhú: bamboo (genus Fargesia)
• 箭步 jiàn bù: sudden big stride forward
• 茅箭区 máo jiàn qū: Maojian district of Shiyan city 十堰市[shí yàn shì], Hubei
• 挡箭牌 dǎng jiàn pái: shield
• 拿着鸡毛当令箭 ná zhe jī máo dàng lìng jiàn: to wave a chicken feather as a token of authority (idiom); to assume unwarranted authority on the basis of some pretext
• 左箭头 zuǒ jiàn tóu: left-pointing arrow
• 下箭头 xià jiàn tóu: down-pointing arrow
• 火箭筒 huǒ jiàn tǒng: bazooka
• 明枪易躲，暗箭难防 míng qiāng yì duǒ , àn jiàn nán fáng: lit. easy to dodge the spear in the open, hard to avoid a stab in the dark (idiom); it is hard to guard against secret conspiracies
• 右箭头 yòu jiàn tóu: right-pointing arrow
• 中箭落马 zhòng jiàn luò mǎ: lit. to be struck by an arrow and fall from one's horse
• 一箭双雕 yī jiàn shuāng diāo: to kill two birds with one stone
• 开弓不放箭 kāi gōng bù fàng jiàn: lit. to draw the bow without shooting the arrow (idiom)
• 火箭军 huǒ jiàn jūn: Rocket Force, branch of the PLA responsible for tactical and strategic missiles
• 火箭炮 huǒ jiàn pào: rocket artillery
• 火箭推进榴弹 huǒ jiàn tuī jìn liú dàn: rocket-propelled grenade (RPG)