鞥 (ēng) - Reins — leather straps used to control a & bridle.

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Reins — leather straps used to control a horse;

bridle.

Reins — leather straps used to control abridle.

Usage highlights

horse reinsleather reinsreins and bridlehold the reinsadjust the reins

Synonyms

  • 缰— reins, halter
  • 辔— bridle, reins

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The rider held the reins (马鞥) tightly.
  • He adjusted the horse's bridle (马鞥).
  • Ancient chariots used leather reins (皮鞥).

Collocations

  • horse reins(马鞥)
  • leather reins(皮鞥)
  • reins and bridle(鞥辔)
  • hold the reins(执鞥)
  • adjust the reins(调鞥)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Primarily appears in classical texts related to horsemanship and chariots.
  • Represents ancient Chinese equestrian culture and transportation methods.
  • Extremely rare in modern usage, mainly preserved in historical contexts.

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