箭 jiàn — arrow

Related words

• 火箭 huǒ jiàn rocket
• 运载火箭 yùn zài huǒ jiàn carrier rocket; launch vehicle
• 射箭 shè jiàn to shoot an arrow; archery
• 弓箭 gōng jiàn bow and arrow
• 箭头 jiàn tóu arrowhead; arrow symbol
• 火箭弹 huǒ jiàn dàn rocket (artillery)
• 箭步 jiàn bù a sudden, swift lunge; a bound
• 挡箭牌 dǎng jiàn pái arrow-blocking shield
• 箭在弦上 jiàn zài xián shàng an arrow on the bowstring; (fig.) an action that cannot be stopped
• 令箭 lìng jiàn arrow banner of command (archaic used as symbol of military authority)
• 一箭双雕 yī jiàn shuāng diāo to kill two birds with one stone
• 暗箭 àn jiàn attack by a hidden enemy/a stab in the back
• 火箭炮 huǒ jiàn pào rocket artillery
• 冷箭 lěng jiàn a sneak arrow; a stab in the back
• 毒箭 dú jiàn a poison-tipped arrow
• 火箭筒 huǒ jiàn tǒng bazooka
• 箭竹 jiàn zhú bamboo (genus Fargesia)
• 响箭 xiǎng jiàn a whistling arrow; signaling arrow
• 归心似箭 guī xīn sì jiàn anxious to return home, like a flying arrow
• 离弦之箭 lí xián zhī jiàn an arrow loosed from the bow; (fig.) something hurtling at great speed