柘弓 zhe4 gong1

bow made from the 柘[zhe4] tree

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English Phonetic: bәu.bau
Detailed Definition: n. a knot with two loops and loose ends; used to tie shoelaces\nn. a slightly curved piece of resilient wood with taut horsehair strands; used in playing certain stringed instruments\nn. front part of a vessel or aircraft\nn. a weapon for shooting arrows, composed of a curved piece of resilient wood with a taut cord to propel the arrow