遤 (mǎ) - An archaic Chinese character meaning 'to gallop' or & also used in historical place names.

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mǎ ｜ 13 strokes ｜ radical:

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遤 · mǎ

An archaic Chinese character meaning 'to gallop' or 'to run swiftly';

also used in historical place names.

An archaic Chinese character meaning 'to gallop' oralso used in historical place names.

Usage highlights

Galloping horseSwift movementHistorical place nameAncient text usage

Synonyms

  • 奔— to run quickly
  • 驰— to gallop
  • 跑— to run

Antonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The character 遤 appears in ancient texts describing swift movement (遤).
  • It was used in historical place names (遤).
  • The character is rarely used in modern Chinese (遤).

Collocations

  • Galloping horse(遤马)
  • Swift movement(遤行)
  • Historical place name(遤地)
  • Ancient text usage(遤文)

Idioms

  • Galloping like the wind(风驰电遤)
  • Swift as lightning(电光石遤)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 遤 is an archaic character primarily found in classical Chinese texts.
  • It was used in historical contexts to describe rapid movement or in place names.
  • The character has largely fallen out of common usage in modern Chinese.

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