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穿杨
chuān​yáng

good shooter

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  • 百步穿杨 bǎi​bù​chuān​yáng superb marksmanship
    To shoot with great precision; literally "piercing a willow leaf from a hundred paces," referring to an expert archer or marksman.
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