靫 (chá) - Arrow quiver & a case for holding arrows.

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chá ｜ 12 strokes ｜ radical:

偲嫦

靫 · chá

Arrow quiver;

a case for holding arrows.

Arrow quivera case for holding arrows.

Usage highlights

Arrow quiverLeather quiverAncient quiverQuiver and bow

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He carried a quiver of arrows (靫).
  • The archer's quiver was made of leather (皮靫).
  • An ancient quiver was found at the archaeological site (古代靫).

Collocations

  • Arrow quiver(箭靫)
  • Leather quiver(皮靫)
  • Ancient quiver(古靫)
  • Quiver and bow(弓靫)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 靫 is an ancient term for an arrow container used by archers.
  • It appears in classical texts and archaeological records related to military equipment.

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