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Pinyin zēng
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Definition
矰 [zēng] 【名】 【本义】: 古代射鸟用的拴着丝绳的箭 1. Arrow for shooting birds: a short arrow used in ancient times that is tied with a silk cord to shoot birds. 2. Short arrow: a general term for short arrows. 【引】 1. Shuo Wen: 矰, 矰射矢也. (Zeng refers to arrows used for shooting.) 2. Guang Ya: 矰, 箭也. (Zeng means arrow.) 3. Zhou Li·Si Gong Yi: 矰矢矰矢用诸矰射. (Zeng arrows are used for shooting.) 4. Lü Shi Chun Qiu·Zhi Jian: 宛路之矰. (The Zeng of the curved path.) 5. Shi Ji: 走者可以为罔,游者可以为纶,飞者可以为矰. (Those who run can be nets, those who swim can be lines, and those who fly can be Zeng.) 【例】 又如: 矰矢 (the name of an arrow, one of the eight arrows used to shoot flying birds); 矰矰 (a tool for shooting birds with a stone-tipped arrowhead tied with silk strings). 2. Short arrow: a general term for short arrows. 引: 1. Guo Yu: 万人以为方阵,皆白裳、白矰、素甲、白羽之矰,望之如荼. (Thousands gathered in formation, all in white garments, wielding white Zeng, plain armor, and white-feathered arrows, looking like a field of white grass.) 例: 又如: 矰弋 (Zeng Zeng, a short arrow attached with silk strings used to shoot flying birds, a metaphor for covertly harming someone.)
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