令箭 lìngjiàn
lìngjiàn
noun
arrow banner of command
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Used as symbol of military authority; figuratively, instructions from one's superiors (CC-CEDICT '令箭')
Contained in
- 拿着鸡毛当令箭(拿著雞毛當令箭) to wave a chicken feather as a token of authority
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 第二回 Chapter 19 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 4
- 第九十八回 Chapter 98 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 1
- 卷二百五十九 列傳第一百四十七 楊鎬 袁應泰 熊廷弼 袁崇煥 趙光抃 Volume 259 Biographies 147: Yang Gao, Yuan Yingtai, Xiong Tingbi, Yuan Chonghuan, Zhao Guangbian History of Ming 明史 — count: 1
- 卷二百八十 列傳第一百六十八 何騰蛟 瞿式耜 Volume 280 Biographies 168: He Tengjiao, Ju Shisi History of Ming 明史 — count: 1
Collocations
- 拔令箭 (拔令箭) 乃拔令箭一枝 — Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢, 第二回 Chapter 19 — count: 4
- 令箭问 (令箭問) 乃拔令箭問 — Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢, 第二回 Chapter 19 — count: 3