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Talking Chinese English Dictionary

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IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
1负弩前驱 負弩前驅 fù nǔ qián qūfu4 nu3 qian2 qu1to join the army and fight at the front; to show respect to a ranking official (idiom)
2弓弩 弓弩 gōng nǔgong1 nu3bow and crossbow
3弓弩手 弓弩手 gōng nǔ shǒugong1 nu3 shou3crossbow shooter
4剑拔弩张 劍拔弩張 jiàn bá nǔ zhāngjian4 ba2 nu3 zhang1lit. with swords drawn and bows bent (idiom); fig. a state of mutual hostility; at daggers drawn
5弩 弩 nǔnu3crossbow
6弩兵 弩兵 nǔ bīngnu3 bing1archer; infantry armed with crossbow
7弩弓 弩弓 nǔ gōngnu3 gong1crossbow
8弩炮 弩砲 nǔ pàonu3 pao4catapult; ballista (siege catapult firing stone blocks)
9强弩之末 強弩之末 qiáng nǔ zhī mòqiang2 nu3 zhi1 mo4lit. an arrow at the end of its flight (idiom); fig. spent force
10石弩 石弩 shí nǔshi2 nu3catapult; ballista (siege catapult firing stone blocks)