chuān​yáng

good shooter

  • created reference approved 穿杨/穿楊 → 百步穿杨/百步穿楊 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    穿杨 / 穿楊 chuān​yáng

    百步穿杨 / 百步穿楊 bǎi​bù​chuān​yáng

    see

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  • created sense approved 穿杨/穿楊 · chuān​yáng · good shooter — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    穿杨 / 穿楊

    chuān​yáng

    good shooter

    (literary) an expert archer or marksman; to be skilled in shooting, literally meaning to pierce a willow leaf with an arrow. See [[百步穿杨|百步穿楊|bai3 bu4 chuan1 yang2]].

    穿 (literal) → 穿 · chuān · to pierce 杨 (literal) → 杨/楊 · yáng · poplar

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