矢
shǐ
Pinyin

Definition

矢
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shǐ
  1. arrow
  2. dart
  3. straight
  4. to vow
  5. to swear
  6. old variant of 屎[shǐ]

Character Decomposition

Compounds (23)

代
dài
  1. 1 to substitute
  2. 2 to act on behalf of others
  3. 3 to replace
  4. 4 generation
  5. 5 dynasty
  6. 6 age
  7. 7 period
  8. 8 (historical) era
  9. 9 (geological) eon
式
shì
  1. 1 type
  2. 2 form
  3. 3 pattern
  4. 4 style
武
Wǔ
  1. 1 surname Wu
武
wǔ
  1. 1 martial
  2. 2 military
试
shì
  1. 1 to test
  2. 2 to try
  3. 3 experiment
  4. 4 examination
  5. 5 test

Related Words (4)

矢量
shǐ liàng
  1. 1 vector (spatial)
众矢之的
zhòng shǐ zhī dì
  1. 1 lit. target of a multitude of arrows (idiom); the butt of public criticism
  2. 2 attacked on all sides
矢
shǐ
  1. 1 arrow
  2. 2 dart
  3. 3 straight
  4. 4 to vow
  5. 5 to swear
  6. 6 old variant of 屎[shǐ]
矢志
shǐ zhì
  1. 1 to take an oath to do sth
  2. 2 to pledge
  3. 3 to vow

Idioms (3)

一矢中的
yī shǐ zhòng dì
  1. 1 to hit the target with a single shot
  2. 2 to say something spot on (idiom)
无的放矢
wú dì fàng shǐ
  1. 1 to shoot without aim (idiom); fig. to speak without thinking
  2. 2 firing blindly
  3. 3 to shoot in the air
  4. 4 a shot in the dark
众矢之的
zhòng shǐ zhī dì
  1. 1 lit. target of a multitude of arrows (idiom); the butt of public criticism
  2. 2 attacked on all sides

Sample Sentences

我们小时候看的都是 《 机器猫 》 、《 圣斗士星矢 》 、 《 七龙珠 》 什么的，最近的这些新潮玩意儿我就知道一个 《 最终幻想 》，可比不上你们这些动漫粉丝。要不我给你查查我的销售记录。这个叫什么 《 阿基拉 》 的是不是你要找的啊？反正也是日本的。
wǒmen xiǎo shíhou kàn de dōu shì 《 Jīqìmāo 》 、《 Shèngdòushìxīngshǐ 》 、 《 Qīlóngzhū 》 shénme de ，zuìjìn de zhèxiē xīncháo wányìr wǒ jiù zhīdào yī ge 《 Zuìzhōnghuànxiǎng 》，kě bǐbushàng nǐmen zhèxiē dòngmàn fěnsī 。yàobu wǒ gěi nǐ chá cha wǒ de xiāoshòu jìlù 。zhè ge jiào shénme 《 Ājīlā 》 de shì bu shì nǐ yào zhǎo de a ？fǎnzhèng yě shì Rìběn de 。
When we were young, we watched stuff like ``Doraemon," ``Saint Seiya" and ``Dragonball." As for these new-fangled shows, I only know ``Final Fantasy." There's no way I can compare to you anime fans! How about have a look through my sales records for you? This, uh, ``A-ji-la" -- are you looking for this one? It's Japanese, anyway.
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