駔 (zǎng) - Zǎng — refers to a fine horse, a & also used historically for horse traders or brokers.

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駔 · zǎng

Zǎng — refers to a fine horse, a steed;

also used historically for horse traders or brokers.

Zǎng — refers to a fine horse, aalso used historically for horse traders or brokers.

Usage highlights

Fine horseHorse traderSwift steedHorse marketSuperior horseHorse broker

Synonyms

  • 駿— fine horse, steed
  • 驥— thoroughbred horse, steed

Antonyms

  • 駑— inferior horse, jade

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He rode a fine steed (駔駿).
  • The horse trader (駔儈) negotiated the price.
  • Ancient texts mention swift horses (駔驥).
  • The cavalry commander selected the best steeds (駔馬).

Collocations

  • Fine horse(駔駿)
  • Horse trader(駔儈)
  • Swift steed(駔驥)
  • Horse market(駔市)
  • Superior horse(駔良)
  • Horse broker(駔佺)

Idioms

  • A broker's cunning(駔儈之智)
  • Steeds of the ancient kings(先王之駔)
  • The trader's art(駔佺之術)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Originally denoted a fine, strong horse in classical Chinese texts.
  • Extended to refer to horse traders or brokers who dealt in quality horses.
  • Appears in historical records related to horse markets and equestrian culture.
  • The character reflects the importance of horses in ancient Chinese transportation and warfare.

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