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暗箭 暗箭 [[an4jian4]] /attack by a hidden enemy; a stab in the back/ 866 2
草船借箭 草船借箭 [cao3 chuan2 jie4 jian4] /lit. using straw boats to borrow arrows (idiom, from 三國演義|三国演义[San1 guo2 Yan3 yi4])/fig. to use others' manpower and resources for one's own ends/ 4546 1
擋箭牌 挡箭牌 [[dang3jian4pai2]] /arrow-blocking shield/(fig.) pretext; cover; sth used to deflect blame, criticism or pressure/ 273 2
鋼箭 钢箭 [gang1 jian4] /iron arrow/ 6811 1
弓箭 弓箭 [gong1 jian4] /bow and arrow/ 6839 1
弓箭手 弓箭手 [gong1 jian4 shou3] /archer/ 7119 1
弓箭步 弓箭步 [[gong1jian4bu4]] /forward lunge (stance used in martial arts, fitness training etc)/ 471 2
光陰似箭 光阴似箭 [guang1 yin1 si4 jian4] /time flies like an arrow (idiom); How time flies!/ 6351 1
歸心似箭 归心似箭 [gui1 xin1 si4 jian4] /with one's heart set on speeding home (idiom)/ 6378 1
火箭 火箭 [huo3 jian4] /rocket/CL:枚[mei2]/ 6383 1
火箭彈 火箭弹 [huo3 jian4 dan4] /rocket (artillery)/ 5585 1
火箭軍 火箭军 [Huo3 jian4 jun1] /Rocket Force, branch of the PLA responsible for tactical and strategic missiles/ 1486 1
火箭炮 火箭炮 [huo3 jian4 pao4] /rocket artillery/ 7051 1
火箭筒 火箭筒 [huo3 jian4 tong3] /bazooka/rocket launcher/ 6451 1
火箭推進榴彈 火箭推进榴弹 [huo3 jian4 tui1 jin4 liu2 dan4] /rocket-propelled grenade (RPG)/ 4806 1
[[jian4]] /arrow/CL:支[zhi1]/ 899 2
箭步 箭步 [jian4 bu4] /sudden big stride forward/ 6215 1
箭毒木 箭毒木 [jian4 du2 mu4] /antiaris, aka upas tree (Antiaris toxicaria)/ 1782 1
箭毒蛙 箭毒蛙 [jian4 du2 wa1] /poison dart frog/ 6741 1
箭桿 箭杆 [jian4 gan3] /arrow shaft/ 5919 1
箭牌 箭牌 [Jian4 pai2] /Wrigley (chewing gum company)/ 1918 1
箭頭 箭头 [jian4 tou2] /arrowhead/arrow symbol/ 6548 1
箭頭鍵 箭头键 [jian4 tou2 jian4] /arrow key (on keyboard)/ 6548 1
箭魚 箭鱼 [jian4 yu2] /variant of 劍魚|剑鱼[jian4 yu2]/ 4839 1
箭竹 箭竹 [jian4 zhu2] /bamboo (genus Fargesia)/ 6031 1
箭鏃 箭镞 [jian4 zu2] /arrowhead/ 6444 1
箭靶 箭靶 [[jian4ba3]] /archery target; (fig.) target of criticism, pressure, attack or blame/ 248 2
箭矢 箭矢 [[jian4shi3]] /arrow/CL:支[zhi1]/ 899 2
箭豬 箭猪 [[jian4zhu1]] /porcupine/ 46 2
開弓不放箭 开弓不放箭 [kai1 gong1 bu4 fang4 jian4] /lit. to draw the bow without shooting the arrow (idiom)/fig. to bluff/to be all talk and no action/false bravado/ 4749 1
開弓沒有回頭箭 开弓没有回头箭 [kai1 gong1 mei2 you3 hui2 tou2 jian4] /lit. once you've shot the arrow, there's no getting it back (idiom)/fig. once you started sth, there's no turning back/to have to finish what one started/to be determined to reach one's goals in spite of setbacks/ 4666 1
令箭 令箭 [ling4 jian4] /arrow banner of command (archaic used as symbol of military authority)/fig. instructions from one's superiors/ 6087 1
六藝 六艺 [Liu4 Yi4] /the Confucian Six Arts, namely: rites or etiquette 禮|礼[li3] (禮儀|礼仪[li3 yi2]), music 樂|乐[yue3] (音樂|音乐[yin1 yue4]), archery 射[she4] (射箭[she4 jian4]), charioteering 御[yu4] (駕車|驾车[jia4 che1]), calligraphy or literacy 書|书[shu1] (識字|识字[shi2 zi4]), mathematics or reckoning 數|数[shu4] (計算|计算[ji4 suan4])/another name for the Six Classics 六經|六经[Liu4 jing1]/ 4902 1
綠箭 绿箭 [Lü4 jian4] /Wrigley's Doublemint (brand)/ 6310 1
茅箭 茅箭 [[Mao2jian4]] /see 茅箭區|茅箭区[Mao2jian4 Qu1]/ 358 2
茅箭區 茅箭区 [[Mao2jian4 Qu1]] /Maojian, a district of Shiyan City 十堰市[Shi2yan4 Shi4], Hubei/ 358 2
明槍易躲,暗箭難防 明枪易躲,暗箭难防 [ming2 qiang1 yi4 duo3 , an4 jian4 nan2 fang2] /lit. easy to dodge the spear in the open, hard to avoid a stab in the dark (idiom); it is hard to guard against secret conspiracies/ 6351 1
明槍好躲,暗箭難防 明枪好躲,暗箭难防 [[ming2qiang1-hao3duo3, an4jian4-nan2fang2]] /see 明槍易躲,暗箭難防|明枪易躲,暗箭难防[ming2qiang1-yi4duo3, an4jian4-nan2fang2]/ 45 2
拿著雞毛當令箭 拿着鸡毛当令箭 [na2 zhe5 ji1 mao2 dang4 ling4 jian4] /to wave a chicken feather as a token of authority (idiom); to assume unwarranted authority on the basis of some pretext/ 5979 1
契箭 契箭 [qi4 jian4] /arrow used as a token of authority (by field commanders)/ 6193 1
槍林箭雨 枪林箭雨 [qiang1 lin2 jian4 yu3] /forest of spear, rain of arrows/ 6819 1
上箭頭 上箭头 [shang4 jian4 tou2] /up-pointing arrow/ 6548 1
上箭頭鍵 上箭头键 [shang4 jian4 tou2 jian4] /up arrow key (on keyboard)/ 6548 1
射箭 射箭 [she4 jian4] /archery/to shoot an arrow/ 6101 1
天箭座 天箭座 [Tian1 jian4 zuo4] /Sagitta (constellation)/ 4680 1
萬箭穿心 万箭穿心 [[wan4jian4-chuan1xin1]] /(lit.) to have one's heart pierced by thousands of arrows (idiom)/(fig.) overcome with sorrow/(fig.) to lambaste; to rip sb to shreds/ 68 2
下箭頭 下箭头 [xia4 jian4 tou2] /down-pointing arrow/ 6548 1
下箭頭鍵 下箭头键 [xia4 jian4 tou2 jian4] /down arrow key (on keyboard)/ 6548 1
響箭 响箭 [xiang3 jian4] /whistling arrow (used in ancient times as a signal)/ 2119 1
袖箭 袖箭 [xiu4 jian4] /spring-loaded arrow concealed in one's sleeve/ 5764 1
一箭雙鵰 一箭双雕 [yi1 jian4 shuang1 diao1] /lit. one arrow, two golden eagles (idiom)/to kill two birds with one stone/ 6351 1
一箭之仇 一箭之仇 [yi1 jian4 zhi1 chou2] /a wrong suffered (idiom)/old grievance/previous defeat/ 5353 1
右箭頭 右箭头 [you4 jian4 tou2] /right-pointing arrow/ 6548 1
右箭頭鍵 右箭头键 [you4 jian4 tou2 jian4] /right arrow key (on keyboard)/ 6548 1
運載火箭 运载火箭 [yun4 zai4 huo3 jian4] /carrier rocket/ 7119 1
中箭落馬 中箭落马 [zhong4 jian4 luo4 ma3] /lit. to be struck by an arrow and fall from one's horse/to suffer a serious setback (idiom)/ 6078 1
助推火箭 助推火箭 [zhu4 tui1 huo3 jian4] /booster rocket/ 2216 1
左箭頭 左箭头 [zuo3 jian4 tou2] /left-pointing arrow/ 6548 1
左箭頭鍵 左箭头键 [zuo3 jian4 tou2 jian4] /left arrow key (on keyboard)/ 6548 1

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