(guī) - Gui — name of an ancient mountain & name of a horse with a yellowish-white coat

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guī | 19 strokes | radical:

· guī

Gui — name of an ancient mountain;

name of a horse with a yellowish-white coat color.

Gui — name of an ancient mountainname of a horse with a yellowish-white coat

Usage highlights

Mount GuiGui horseGui Mountain regionGui landYellowish

Synonyms

  • 騩马yellowish-white horse

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • Mount Gui in ancient texts(騩山)
  • A yellowish-white horse(騩马)
  • The Gui Mountain region(騩山地区)
  • Ancient geographical reference(騩地)

Collocations

  • Mount Gui(騩山)
  • Gui horse(騩马)
  • Gui Mountain region(騩山地区)
  • Gui land(騩地)
  • Yellowish-white horse(黄白色騩马)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in ancient Chinese texts like 'Classic of Mountains and Seas' (山海经) as a mountain name.
  • Used in classical literature to describe a specific type of horse with yellowish-white coloration.
  • Considered an archaic character rarely used in modern Chinese.

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