fú

箙

Character · Noun

arrow quiver

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

quiver (for holding arrows)

archaic

Archaic term primarily found in classical texts and historical contexts. Often refers to a specific type of quiver used in ancient China.

Wǔ武
shì士
shēn身
bēi背
jiàn箭
fú箙
 ，
cè策
mǎ马
qián前
xíng行
 。

The warrior carried a quiver of arrows on his back as he rode forward on horseback.

Zhè这
fù副
qīng青
tóng铜
fú箙
chū出
tǔ土
yú于
Zhàn战
guó国
gǔ古
mù墓
 。

This bronze quiver was excavated from a Warring States period tomb.

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Gǔ古
yǔ语
yǒu有
yún云
 ：
 '
fú箙
mǎn满
zé则
gōng弓
zhāng张
 '
 。

An ancient saying goes: 'When the quiver is full, the bow is drawn.'