arsenal; armory; weapons depot
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Meanings
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arsenal; armory; weapons depot; magazine
Originally referred to government storage facilities for weapons and military equipment in ancient times. Still used in historical contexts and modern military terminology.
Zhè这
zuò座
wǔ武
kù库
jiàn建
yú于
míng明
cháo朝
，
yòng用
yú于
chǔ储
cún存
bīng兵
qì器
hé和
kuī盔
jiǎ甲
。
This arsenal was built during the Ming Dynasty to store weapons and armor.
Gǔ古
dài代
de的
wǔ武
kù库
tōng通
cháng常
jiè戒
bèi备
sēn森
yán严
，
yǒu有
zhòng重
bīng兵
bǎ把
shǒu守
。
Ancient arsenals were usually heavily guarded with strict security measures.
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Zhè这
jiā家
bó博
wù物
guǎn馆
de的
qián前
shēn身
shì是
yī一
zuò座
huáng皇
jiā家
wǔ武
kù库
。
The predecessor of this museum was an imperial arsenal.