弩nǔ (古代兵器， 弩弓) crossbow: 剑拔 ～ 张 with swords drawn and crossbows set; at daggers drawn; 强 ～ 之末 an arrow at the end of its flight; a spent force; be exhausted in strength
◆弩弓 crossbow; 弩箭 bolt; 弩箭离弦 as fast as the arrow flies off the string; 弩炮 ballista; balista; 弩枪 captive bolt |