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Chinese

gōngjiàn
Meaning: bow and arrow
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example

教練提醒學員,使用弓箭前要先檢查弓弦。
教练提醒学员,使用弓箭前要先检查弓弦。
The coach reminded the students to inspect the bowstring before using a bow and arrow.

Usage Notes

Refers to the traditional shooting equipment as a pair: a bow together with its arrows.

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