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ChiCha109 - War - Weapons - bow
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02/28/2025

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Term

109) 弓

gong

Definition

bow

the most efficient weapon of this time was the bow

Term

109ax) 戈

ge

Definition

dagger axe

spear

Term

109a) 弟

di

Definition

younger brother

spear/dagger axe (ge) + coiled around/bow (gong)

string wrapped around a spear

Term

109bx) 竹

zhu

Definition
bamboo
Term

109b) 第 / 次第

di / cidi

Definition

prefix before a number; order

bamboo (zhu) + younger brother (di)

younger brothers have their own bamboo with a serial number

Term

109c) 梯

ti

Definition

ladder

tree (mu) + younger brother (di)

younger brother must build wooden ladder if he wants to be as high as the older brother

Term
109yx) 长
Definition

long

Term

109y-102a*) 张

zhang

Definition

stretch, spread

bow (gong) + long (zhang)

a long stretched bow will spread the zone of range of arrow

Term

109zx) 也

ye

Definition
also
Term

109z) 弛

chi

Definition

relax

bow (gong) + female genitals/also (ye)

a woman's genitals must relax to be able to stretch like a bow when giving birth

Term

109d) 夷

yi

Definition

barbarian

bow (gong) + person/big (da)

barbarians are big and skillful with bows

Term

109e) 姨

yi

Definition

aunt; mother's sister

woman (nu) + barbarian (yi)

to maintain peace woman from barbarians were married, but mother's sisters were still annoying

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