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Usage of the character 矢

shǐ
[矢]
  • arrow
  • dart
  • straight
  • to vow
  • to swear
  • old variant of 屎 (shǐ)
shǐzhì
矢志
[矢誌]
  • to take an oath to do sth
  • to pledge
  • to vow
shǐliàng
矢量
[矢量]
  • (math.) vector
yǒngshǐ
永矢
[永矢]
  • forever
jiànshǐ
箭矢
[箭矢]
  • arrow
  • CL:支 (zhī)
yāobìngshǐ
幺并矢
[么並矢]
  • idemfactor (math.)
zhòngshǐzhīdì
众矢之的
[眾矢之的]
  • lit. target of a multitude of arrows (idiom); the butt of public criticism
  • attacked on all sides
yǒudìfàngshǐ
有的放矢
[有的放矢]
  • lit. to have a target in mind when shooting one's arrows (idiom)
  • fig. to have a clear objective
wúdìfàngshǐ
无的放矢
[無的放矢]
  • to shoot without aim (idiom); fig. to speak without thinking
  • firing blindly
  • to shoot in the air
  • a shot in the dark
yīshǐzhòngdì
一矢中的
[一矢中的]
  • to hit the target with a single shot
  • to say something spot on (idiom)
shǐkǒufǒurèn
矢口否认
[矢口否認]
  • to deny flatly