鈚 (pī) - Pi — an ancient type of arrow with & also refers to a type of metal.

鈚Tone 1

pī ｜ 12 strokes ｜ radical:

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鈚 · pī

Pi — an ancient type of arrow with a broad, flat head;

also refers to a type of metal.

Pi — an ancient type of arrow withalso refers to a type of metal.

Usage highlights

Pi arrowPi arrowheadPi metalPi arrow shaftAncient pi weapon

Synonyms

  • 箭— arrow (general term)
  • 矢— arrow (classical term)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • Ancient warriors used broad-headed arrows (鈚箭).
  • The arrowhead was made of special metal (鈚金属).
  • Archaeologists discovered pi arrows in the tomb (鈚矢).

Collocations

  • Pi arrow(鈚箭)
  • Pi arrowhead(鈚镞)
  • Pi metal(鈚金)
  • Pi arrow shaft(鈚杆)
  • Ancient pi weapon(古鈚)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 鈚 arrows were used in ancient Chinese warfare for their broad cutting surface.
  • The character appears in classical military texts and archaeological records.
  • Represents specialized ancient military technology from the Warring States period.

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