剑 ㄐㄧㄢ ˋ jiàn 拔 ㄅㄚ ˊ bá 弩 ㄋㄨ ˇ nǔ 张 ㄓㄤ zhāng 劍 ㄐㄧㄢ ˋ jiàn 拔 ㄅㄚ ˊ bá 弩 ㄋㄨ ˇ nǔ 張 ㄓㄤ zhāng lit. with swords drawn and bows bent (idiom); fig. a state of mutual hostility at daggers drawn