() - Lu — refers to a legendary swift horse & appears primarily in the name '騄駬' (Lu'er), a

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Lu — refers to a legendary swift horse;

appears primarily in the name '騄駬' (Lu'er), a famous steed from Chinese mythology.

Lu — refers to a legendary swift horseappears primarily in the name '騄駬' (Lu'er), a

Usage highlights

Lu'erdivine steedswift horseLu horse

Synonyms

  • steed; fine horse
  • dark-colored horse; fine horse
  • thoroughbred horse; talented person

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The legendary steed Lu'er (騄駬) was known for its incredible speed.
  • Ancient texts mention the horse Lu (騄) among divine equines.
  • The character 騄 is rarely used outside classical references to horses.

Collocations

  • Lu'er(騄駬)
  • divine steed(神騄)
  • swift horse(骏騄)
  • Lu horse(騄马)

Idioms

  • Lu'er, the legendary horse(騄駬)
  • As fast as Lu'er(如騄駬之速)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in classical Chinese texts describing mythical horses.
  • Associated with the legendary steed Lu'er from the reign of King Mu of Zhou.
  • Represents ideals of speed, nobility and divine connection in Chinese mythology.

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