虎蹲炮
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catapult

  • created sense approved 虎蹲炮/虎蹲砲 · hǔ​dūn​pào · catapult

    虎蹲炮 / 虎蹲砲

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    catapult

    an ancient siege engine or traction trebuchet used to launch projectiles

    在火药武器普及之前，虎蹲炮指的是一种投石机。

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  • created sense approved 虎蹲炮/虎蹲砲 · hǔ​dūn​pào · mortar

    虎蹲炮 / 虎蹲砲

    hǔ​dūn​pào

    mortar

    a short-barreled, portable artillery piece used in the Ming and Qing dynasties

    戚继光在抗倭战争中广泛使用了虎蹲炮。

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