jiàn

arrow; type of bamboo

HSK 6 #1496

DEFINITIONS

  • arrow
  • type of bamboo
  • arrow
  • CL:支[zhi1]

STROKES

WORDS

落馬 zhòng jiàn luò mǎ lit. to be struck by an arrow and fall from one's horse; to suffer a serious setback (idiom)
光阴似 guāng yīn sì jiàn time flies like an arrow (idiom); How time flies!
光陰似 guāng yīn sì jiàn time flies like an arrow (idiom); How time flies!
头 yòu jiàn tóu right-pointing arrow
頭 yòu jiàn tóu right-pointing arrow
头键 yòu jiàn tóu jiàn right arrow key (on keyboard)
頭鍵 yòu jiàn tóu jiàn right arrow key (on keyboard)
座 tiān jiàn zuò Sagitta (constellation)
qì jiàn arrow used as a token of authority (by field commanders)
头 zuǒ jiàn tóu left-pointing arrow
頭 zuǒ jiàn tóu left-pointing arrow
头键 zuǒ jiàn tóu jiàn left arrow key (on keyboard)
頭鍵 zuǒ jiàn tóu jiàn left arrow key (on keyboard)
手 gōng jiàn shǒu archer
步 gōng jiàn bù bow-and-arrow step (dance step)
拿着鸡毛当令 ná zhe jī máo dàng lìng jiàn to wave a chicken feather as a token of authority (idiom); to assume unwarranted authority on the basis of some pretext
拿著雞毛當令 ná zhe jī máo dàng lìng jiàn to wave a chicken feather as a token of authority (idiom); to assume unwarranted authority on the basis of some pretext
牌 dǎng jiàn pái shield; (fig.) excuse
明枪好躲,暗难防 míng qiāng hǎo duǒ , àn jiàn nán fáng 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
明槍好躲,暗難防 míng qiāng hǎo duǒ , àn jiàn nán fáng 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
明枪易躲,暗难防 míng qiāng yì duǒ , àn jiàn nán fáng 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
明槍易躲,暗難防 míng qiāng yì duǒ , àn jiàn nán fáng 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
枪林雨 qiāng lín jiàn yǔ forest of spear, rain of arrows
槍林雨 qiāng lín jiàn yǔ forest of spear, rain of arrows
歸心似 guī xīn sì jiàn with one's heart set on speeding home (idiom)