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Meaning of 戟

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戟
Pinyin: jǐ
English Definition: halberd; long-handled weapon with pointed tip and crescent blade; combined spear and battle-ax
Chinese Definition:
①古代一种合戈、矛为一体的长柄兵器:钩戟。戟指。铁戟。青铜戟。
Total strokes: 12; Radical: 戈
Ideographic:An axe 戈 with blades on both sides 龺
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
    • 龺 [ gān ] sunlight; the rays of the sun
    • 戈 [ gē ] spear, lance, halberd
Similar Characters: 乹
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Example Words
三叉戟 sān chā jǐ trident
大戟科 dà jǐ kē Euphorbiaceae (plant family including rubber and cassava)
刀枪剑戟 dāo qiāng jiàn jǐ all kinds of ancient weapons (idiom)
逆戟鲸 nì jǐ jīng (zoo.) orca; killer whale
巴戟 bā jǐ morinda root (Morinda officinalis), plant used in Chinese medicine
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Example Sentences
1
象刀象剑也象戟
。
like falchions,like swords,also like halberds.
2
法国人坚信切尔西能够冲破在过去三年两次折戟半决赛的魔障
。
The Frenchman is confident Chelsea can get over the final hurdle having fallen twice in the past three seasons at the semi- final stage.
3
苹果自己也在
1993年
推出过用笔写的平板电脑
“
牛顿
”
,
折戟而返
。
Apple itself launched a pen-based tablet computer, the Newton, in 1993, but it was a flop.
4
有一项开销和其他私立学校一样折磨着蓝色学校
,
也是为什么很多私立学校折戟的地方
:
房产
。
One major cost is the same one that has bedeviled many private schools, and is the reason more of them have not opened: real estate.
5
大卫对非利士人说
:
\"
你来攻击我
,
是靠着刀枪和铜戟
。
我来攻击你
,
是靠着万军之耶和华的名
,
就是你所怒骂带领以色列军队的神
。
David said to the Philistine, "You come against me with sword and spear and javelin, but I come against you in the name of the LORD Almighty, the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have defied.