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強弩之末. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
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強弩之末 in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
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Chinese
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strength; force; power strength; force; power; powerful; better |
cross-bow
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's; him/her/it; this
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end; final stage; latter part
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| trad. (強弩之末)
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強
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弩
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之
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末
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| simp. (强弩之末)
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强
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弩
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之
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末
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| alternative forms
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彊弩之末／强弩之末
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Etymology
From the Book of Han:
Pronunciation
Idiom
強弩之末
- (figurative) exhausted strength; spent force; strong force that has been exhausted