矛柄
máo bǐng
Pinyin

Definition

矛柄
 - 
máo bǐng
  1. shaft

Character Decomposition

Related Words (14)

矛盾
máo dùn
  1. 1 contradiction
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
  3. 3 conflicting views
  4. 4 contradictory
手柄
shǒu bǐng
  1. 1 handle
  2. 2 video game controller
把柄
bǎ bǐng
  1. 1 handle
  2. 2 (fig.) information that can be used against sb
矛头
máo tóu
  1. 1 spearhead
  2. 2 barb
  3. 3 an attack or criticism
丈八蛇矛
zhàng bā shé máo
  1. 1 ancient spear-like weapon 18 Chinese feet 尺[chǐ] in length, with a wavy spearhead like a snake's body,
剑柄
jiàn bǐng
  1. 1 sword hilt
曲柄
qū bǐng
  1. 1 crank handle
柄
bǐng
  1. 1 handle or shaft (of an axe etc)
  2. 2 (of a flower, leaf or fruit) stem
  3. 3 sth that affords an advantage to an opponent
  4. 4 classifier for knives or blades
权柄
quán bǐng
  1. 1 authority
矛
máo
  1. 1 spear
  2. 2 lance
  3. 3 pike
笑柄
xiào bǐng
  1. 1 a matter for ridicule
  2. 2 an object of ridicule
  3. 3 laughingstock
话柄
huà bǐng
  1. 1 a pretext for gossip
  2. 2 a matter for derision
长柄
cháng bǐng
  1. 1 long handle
  2. 2 stem
长矛
cháng máo
  1. 1 pike
  2. 2 lance
  3. 3 CL:把[bǎ],柄[bǐng]

Idioms (2)

以子之矛，攻子之盾
yǐ zǐ zhī máo , gōng zǐ zhī dùn
  1. 1 lit. use sb's spear to attack his shield (idiom, derived from Han Feizi 韓非子|韩非子); turning a weapon against its owner
  2. 2 fig. to attack an opponent using his own devices
  3. 3 hoist with his own petard
授人以柄
shòu rén yǐ bǐng
  1. 1 to hand someone the swordhilt (idiom)
  2. 2 to give someone a hold on oneself

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