a bow (weapon for shooting arrows)
Animated Stroke Order 弓
Stroke Order Diagrams 弓

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Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 弓 is used in context
1
tā他
shàn擅
cháng长
shǐ使
yòng用
gōng弓
jiàn箭
dǎ打
liè猎
。
He is skilled at hunting with a bow and arrow.
2
yùn运
dòng动
yuán员
zhèng正
zài在
liàn练
xí习
lā拉
gōng弓
。
The athlete is practicing drawing the bow.
3
zhè这
bǎ把
gōng弓
de的
gōng弓
xián弦
xū需
yào要
gēng更
huàn换
。
The bowstring of this bow needs to be replaced.
Information
Traditional弓
Radical弓
Strokes3
StructureSingle Body
Frequency#2230
Zhuyinㄍㄨㄥ
Components—
UnicodeU+5F13
CangjieN
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
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