jiàn HSK6

arrow

Senses

jiàn arrow

arrow; a weapon or sports tool shot from a bow or crossbow

jiàn fast

describes movement that is fast or sudden, as if shot from a bow

jiàn [distance]

a unit of distance used in ancient times, roughly equal to the distance an arrow can travel

jiàn arrow bamboo

shorthand for 箭竹 jiàn​zhú, a type of bamboo used to make arrows or as food for pandas

References

classifier 箭/箭 支/支
classifier 箭/箭 把/把
same_as 笴/笴 箭/箭
classifier 笴/笴 箭/箭
synonym 鍭/鍭 箭/箭