created reference approved 折箭 → 歃血 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
折箭 zhéjiàn
歃血 shàxuè
see
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created sense approved 折箭 · zhéjiàn · to break an arrow — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
折箭
zhéjiàn
to break an arrow
to break an arrow as a way of making a solemn oath or showing determination
折, 箭
折 (literal) → 折 · zhé · to break 箭 (literal) → 箭 · jiàn · arrow
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 折箭 · zhéjiàn · broken arrow — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
折箭
zhéjiàn
broken arrow
a broken arrow, often used as a symbol of the fate that will befall one who breaks a vow
折 (literal) → 折 · zhé · to break 箭 (literal) → 箭 · jiàn · arrow
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition