輚 (zhàn) - A type of ancient carriage or chariot & also refers to a sleeping carriage or bed.

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輚 · zhàn

A type of ancient carriage or chariot;

also refers to a sleeping carriage or bed.

A type of ancient carriage or chariotalso refers to a sleeping carriage or bed.

Usage highlights

Ancient carriageSleeping carriageChariot bedRoyal carriageCarriage wheel

Synonyms

  • 车— vehicle, carriage
  • 舆— carriage, chariot

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient carriage (輚车) was used for transportation.
  • He slept in the carriage bed (輚床).
  • The museum displayed a model of a Han-dynasty chariot (輚).

Collocations

  • Ancient carriage(輚车)
  • Sleeping carriage(輚舆)
  • Chariot bed(輚床)
  • Royal carriage(輚驾)
  • Carriage wheel(輚轮)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in classical Chinese texts describing ancient vehicles and transportation.
  • Represents an important aspect of ancient Chinese vehicular technology and aristocracy.
  • Used in historical contexts, particularly related to the Han dynasty period.

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