戈

ge̅ = g + e1

surname Ge

ge̅ = g + e1

dagger-axe / abbr. for 戈瑞[ge1 rui4] / (Tw) abbr. for 戈雷[ge1 lei2]

戈 = 丿 + 弋 : Guy Fawkes (g) practises his archery skills in front of the elevator (e1). He uses a bow (弋) to shoot a spear (戈) right into a banana (丿).

戈 character breakdown

戈
- 丿
- 弋

piě = pi + e3

radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 4) / see 撇[pie3]

Pocahontas (pi-) is eating a banana (丿) in the elevator's living room (-e3).

yì = y + Ø4

to shoot

Maud Younger (y) is practicing her shooting (弋) skills with a bow in the bathroom of the space station (Ø4). 弋 just looks like a bow with an arrow, which is going to be shot to the left hand side. There's even a feather on the arrow at the right hand end.

Characters with 戈 as component

zhào = zh + ao4

the start / the origin

xì = xi + Ø4

variant of 戲|戏[xi4]

xì = xi + Ø4

variant of 戲|戏[xi4] / play / drama

Words with 戈

Joseph Goebbels (1897-1945), German Nazi leader and politician

to change sides in a war / turncoat

lit. to go to war (idiom) / fig. to make a big fuss over sth

to go to war (idiom) / to make a big fuss over sth

kopeck (unit of money, one hundredth of ruble) (loanword)

Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941), Indian poet and writer

wielding the halberd within the household (idiom); internecine strife

Gobi Desert

very powerful army

Argus / in Greek mythology, a monster with 100 eyes, transformed into peacock's tail

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Diego Garcia tropical island and US military base in the Indian Ocean, main island of Chago archipelago 查戈斯群島|查戈斯群岛[Cha2 ge1 si1 Qun2 dao3]

Yamoussoukro, capital of Ivory Coast (Tw)

Sentences with 戈

wàn

suì

qia̅n

wàn

bù

néng

zài

dà

dòng

ga̅n

ge̅

ya

Your Majesty, there should be no more fighting.