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契箭

qì jiàn

2-character word

What 契箭 means

1. arrow used as a token of authority (by field commanders)

The characters in 契箭

• 契qìto carve; carved words; to agree
• 箭jiànarrow

Sounds the same

Read qì jiàn, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 器件device; component
• 泣谏to counsel a superior in tears indicating absolute sincerity

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