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射侯
shè​hóu

archery target

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
射侯 shè​hóu
archery target
(literary) an archery target; a target used in ancient archery contests
to practice archery
(literary) to practice archery; to shoot at a target
royal archery rite
(literary) the grand archery ceremony performed by the emperor, so named because shooting (shè) the target represented his rule over the feudal lords (hóu)
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