niè

archaic
technical

Meaning of

槷 means the bullseye or center of an archery target; a gnomon (the pin of a sundial); a standard; a criterion. Pronounced niè.

  • the bullseye or center of an archery target
  • a gnomon (the pin of a sundial); a standard; a criterion

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Definitions & Examples

Shè
jiàn
miáo
zhǔn
niè
 

In archery, one must aim for the bullseye.

Guàn
shè
niè
 
nǎi
jīng
bīng
 

To shoot through leather and hit the bullseye—these are elite soldiers.