bow-shaped object; tool resembling a bow
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1 sense · 5 examplesnoun
bow-shaped object; tool or part resembling a bow
Refers to a physical object that is curved like a bow or functions similarly.
Tā他
tiáo调
zhěng整
le了
yī一
xià下
hú胡
qín琴
de的
gōng弓
zi子
。
He adjusted the bow of the huqin (a Chinese string instrument).
Zhè这
liàng辆
sān三
lún轮
chē车
de的
chē车
gōng弓
zi子
huài坏
le了
。
The curved spring/bow of this tricycle is broken.
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Shài晒
bèi被
zi子
shí时
，
yào要
yòng用
gōng弓
zi子
bǎ把
bèi被
zi子
chēng撑
kāi开
。
When airing out quilts, you need to use a bow-shaped frame to spread them open.
Lǐ理
fà发
shī师
yòng用
gōng弓
zi子
gěi给
tóu头
fa发
jiā加
rè热
dìng定
xíng型
。
The hairdresser uses a curling iron (弓子 in old context) to heat and style the hair.
Nà那
gè个
zhú竹
gōng弓
zi子
shì是
tán弹
mián棉
hua花
de的
gōng工
jù具
。
That bamboo bow is a tool for fluffing cotton.