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弓马娴熟 — “Adept at archery and horsemanship”

弓马娴熟 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “adept at archery and horsemanship”. Skilled in riding and shooting. Literally, “skilled in bow and horse”.

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弓马娴熟 Pronunciation and Pinyin

弓马娴熟 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
弓
gōng3bow
马
mǎ3horse, big, large
娴
xián10Elegant and skilled
熟
shú15ripe, cooked, skilled, familiar

Example Sentence with 弓马娴熟

那位将军自幼习武,弓马娴熟,在战场上屡立战功。
The general practiced martial arts from a young age, was skilled in archery and horsemanship, and repeatedly achieved merits on the battlefield.

Idioms Related to 弓马娴熟

More idioms starting with 弓

  • gōng弓shàng上xián弦,,dāo刀chū出qiào鞘fully prepared for action
  • gōng弓nǔ弩shàng上xián弦,,dāo刀jiàn剑chū出qiào鞘fully prepared for battle
  • gōng弓yǐng影bēi杯shé蛇frightened by imaginary fears
  • gōng弓yǐng影fú浮bēi杯frightened by imaginary fears
  • gōng弓zhé折dāo刀jìn尽exhausted of resources, no fight left
  • gōng弓diào调mǎ马fú服make thorough and complete preparations

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What does 弓马娴熟 mean?

弓马娴熟 (gōng mǎ xián shú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “adept at archery and horsemanship”.

How do you pronounce 弓马娴熟?

弓马娴熟 is pronounced gōng mǎ xián shú in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 弓马娴熟 literally mean?

Literally, 弓马娴熟 means “skilled in bow and horse”. It is used to mean “adept at archery and horsemanship”.

What is the Chinese definition of 弓马娴熟?

十分熟练拉弓射箭与马术。指人善于骑射

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