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Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "弩", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "弩", and master the standard way of writing the character "弩".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 弩
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "弩" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
弩 [nǔ]
名
1. 一种用机械力量射箭的弓,泛指弓。
(A type of bow that uses mechanical force to shoot arrows, generally referring to bows.)
2. 能射弩的弓箭手。
(An archer who can shoot crossbows.)
【引】
1. 《说文》:弩,弓有臂者。
(Shuōwén: Crossbow, a bow that has arms.)
2. 《韩非子·难势》:夫弩弱而矢高者,激于风也。
(Han Feizi: The weak crossbow shoots high arrows, driven by the wind.)
3. 《荀子·议兵》:魏氏之武卒…操十二石之弩。
(Xunzi: The soldiers of the Wei family... wield the twelve stone crossbow.)
4. 《资治通鉴》:强弩之末。
(Zizhi Tongjian: The end of a strong crossbow.)
5. 《汉书·李广苏建传》:伏弩射杀。
(Han Shu: Shot and killed by an ambush crossbow.)
6. 汉·贾谊《过秦论》:良将劲弩。
(Han: Jia Yi, in "On the Fall of Qin": A good general has a powerful crossbow.)
【例】
如: 连弩(数矢并发的弓); 弩门(蒙语称弓); 万弩齐发; 弩力(弩弓的射力); 弩子(弩弓); 弩牙(弩机钩弦的部件); 弩末(强紧之末); 弩栝(弩弓用以发射弓箭的机栝。
(Examples: Lian nu (a bow that shoots multiple arrows at once); nu men (Mongolian term for bow); wan nu qi fa (all crossbows firing together); nu li (the shooting power of a crossbow); nu zi (crossbow); nu ya (component of the crossbow mechanism); nu mo (the strong tension end); nu guo (mechanism used for shooting arrows with a crossbow.)