弓箭手

gōngjiànshǒu

noun

Measure Word

一名弓箭手 míng

Meanings

1 archer
2 bowman

Characters

person skilled at something

Examples

HSK 4

他是一名优秀的弓箭手。

Tā shì yì míng yōuxiù de gōngjiànshǒu.

He is an excellent archer.

HSK 7-9

城墙上站着一排弓箭手，随时准备射箭。

Chéngqiáng shàng zhàn zhe yì pái gōngjiànshǒu, suíshí zhǔnbèi shèjiàn.

A row of archers stood on the city wall, ready to shoot at any moment.

Tips

memory

弓 'bow' + 箭 'arrow' + 手 'a person skilled at something', as in 歌手 'singer', 水手 'sailor' and 选手 'contestant'.

Stroke Order

弓 gōng

箭 jiàn

手 shǒu