鞖 (suī) - Saddle ornament — decorative tassels or fringes attached

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鞖 · suī

Saddle ornament — decorative tassels or fringes attached to a horse's saddle in ancient China.

Saddle ornament — decorative tassels or fringes attached

Usage highlights

Saddle ornamentsRed saddle tasselsSaddle fringeDecorative saddleHorse saddle ornament

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The saddle was adorned with red tassels (红鞖).
  • He adjusted the saddle ornaments (鞍鞖) before the parade.
  • Ancient saddles often featured decorative fringes called 鞖.

Collocations

  • Saddle ornaments(鞍鞖)
  • Red saddle tassels(红鞖)
  • Saddle fringe(鞖饰)
  • Decorative saddle(装饰鞖)
  • Horse saddle ornament(马鞍鞖)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 鞖 refers to decorative elements on horse saddles in ancient Chinese equestrian culture.
  • These ornaments were status symbols among nobility and military officials.
  • The character appears mainly in classical texts and historical descriptions of horse trappings.

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