馯 (hàn) - Horse name & also a surname

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hàn ｜ 13 strokes ｜ radical:

枫惠

馯 · hàn

Horse name;

also a surname;

ancient term for a horse with yellow back and white belly.

Horse namealso a surnameancient term for a horse with yellow back

Usage highlights

Surname HanYellowAncient horse breed

Synonyms

  • 駻— fierce horse; wild horse

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • This is an ancient term for a horse (馯).
  • The surname Han can be written as 馯 (surname 馯).
  • In ancient texts, it described a yellow-backed horse (黄背白腹的马).

Collocations

  • Surname Han(馯姓)
  • Yellow-backed horse(黄背馯)
  • Ancient horse breed(古马种馯)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in ancient Chinese texts describing horse breeds and characteristics.
  • Used as a rare surname in some regions of China.

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