弩
crossbow; an arrow falling, a downward stroke
- Strokes
- 8
- Pinyin
- nǔ
Parts
Words with 弩
- 弓弩gōng nǔ · gongnubow and crossbow
- 弩兵nǔ bīng · nubingarcher; infantry armed with crossbow
- 弩弓nǔ gōng · nugongcrossbow
- 弩炮nǔ pào · nupaocatapult; ballista (siege catapult firing stone blocks)
- 石弩shí nǔ · shinucatapult; ballista (siege catapult firing stone blocks)
- 弓弩手gōng nǔ shǒu · gongnushoucrossbow shooter
- 剑拔弩张jiàn bá nǔ zhāng · jianbanuzhanglit. with swords drawn and bows bent (idiom); fig. a state of mutual hostility; at daggers drawn
- 强弩之末qiáng nǔ zhī mò · qiangnuzhimo(lit.) an arrow at the end of its flight (idiom); (fig.) spent force