zú
镞
arrowhead
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
arrowhead; metal point of an arrow
literaryOriginally refers to the sharp metal tip attached to an arrow shaft. This term is predominantly used in literary, historical, or archaeological contexts rather than everyday modern speech. Often appears in compound words like 箭镞.
Kǎo考
gǔ古
xiàn现
chǎng场
chū出
tǔ土
le了
dà大
liàng量
qīng青
tóng铜
jiàn箭
zú镞
。
The archaeological site yielded a large number of bronze arrowheads.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
shí石
zú镞
shì是
xīn新
shí石
qì器
shí时
dài代
xiān先
mín民
shǐ使
yòng用
de的
shòu狩
liè猎
gōng工
jù具
。
This type of stone arrowhead was a hunting tool used by ancient people during the Neolithic Age.
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Hán寒
guāng光
shǎn闪
shǎn闪
de的
jiàn箭
zú镞
duì对
zhǔn准
le了
yuǎn远
chù处
de的
liè猎
wù物
。
The gleaming arrowhead was aimed at the distant prey.