blades and arrowheads; weapons of war
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesnoun
blade of a sword and tip of an arrow; weapons of war
literaryA literary term, often used metaphorically to represent warfare and violence.
Tā他
jiǎo侥
xìng幸
cóng从
zhàn战
luàn乱
zhōng中
táo逃
shēng生
，
zhēn真
shì是
fēng锋
dí镝
yú余
shēng生
。
He narrowly escaped from the chaos of war; he truly survived the weapons of war.
Gǔ古
dài代
zhàn战
shì士
de的
yǒng勇
qì气
，
cháng常
zài在
fēng锋
dí镝
xiāng相
jiāo交
jiān间
zhǎn展
xiàn现
。
The courage of ancient warriors was often displayed in the clash of weapons.
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Zhè这
piàn片
gǔ古
zhàn战
chǎng场
，
céng曾
yǒu有
duō多
shǎo少
fēng锋
dí镝
zài在
cǐ此
yǐn饮
xuè血
。
On this ancient battlefield, many weapons once drank blood.
noun
war; warfare; conflict
literaryA metonym for war, emphasizing its violent and destructive nature.
Nà那
shì是
yī一
gè个
fēng烽
huǒ火
lián连
tiān天
、
fēng锋
dí镝
biàn遍
dì地
de的
nián年
dài代
。
It was an era of raging beacon fires and war everywhere.
Shī诗
rén人
yòng用
fēng锋
dí镝
lái来
àn暗
yù喻
guó国
jiā家
de的
dòng动
dàng荡
yǔ与
fēn分
liè裂
。
The poet used 'weapons of war' to metaphorically refer to the nation's turmoil and division.
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Bǎi百
xìng姓
wú无
bù不
kě渴
wàng望
yuǎn远
lí离
fēng锋
dí镝
，
ān安
jū居
lè乐
yè业
。
All the common people yearn to stay away from war and live in peace and prosperity.