弫 (zhěn) - A bow with great tension or strength & an ancient term for a powerful bow.

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zhěn ｜ 9 strokes ｜ radical:

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弫 · zhěn

A bow with great tension or strength;

an ancient term for a powerful bow.

A bow with great tension or strengthan ancient term for a powerful bow.

Usage highlights

Powerful bowBow strengthDraw a strong bowBow tensionResilient bow

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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The archer drew the powerful bow (弫).
  • Ancient texts mention bows of great strength (弫弓).
  • This character describes a bow's resilience (弫力).

Collocations

  • Powerful bow(弫弓)
  • Bow strength(弫力)
  • Draw a strong bow(张弫)
  • Bow tension(弫劲)
  • Resilient bow(弫韧)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in ancient Chinese texts describing weaponry and archery.
  • Reflects the importance of archery in traditional Chinese warfare and hunting.
  • Represents specialized knowledge of bow-making and martial arts in classical China.

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