Memory phrase for the character: 弩

弩

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Meaning cross-bow

Pronunciation

nǔ

Explanation

Top: slave 奴 (Women's 女 hands 又 work like slaves), bottom: bow 弓

Mnemonic
 
It serves like a slave. This bow is the cross-bow.

Radicals

奴 slave, servant
弓 bow
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 Vocabulary

石弩 shí nǔ  catapult; ballista (siege catapult firing stone blocks)
弩炮 nǔ pào  catapult; ballista (siege catapult firing stone blocks)
弩兵 nǔ bīng  archer; infantry armed with crossbow
弩兵 nǔ bīng  

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