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槊
shuò

spear

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  • 横槊赋诗 héng​shuò​fù​shī to compose poetry in the saddle
    To describe someone who is heroic and high-spirited, showing talent in both military and literary pursuits; literally to hold a spear horizontally across one's lap and write a poem.

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