驃 (biāo) - Piao — refers to a swift, galloping horse & also used in historical contexts for titles and

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Piao — refers to a swift, galloping horse;

also used in historical contexts for titles and names.

Piao — refers to a swift, galloping horsealso used in historical contexts for titles and

Usage highlights

Swift horseCavalry generalPiebald horsePiao KingdomGallop swiftlyBrave and swift

Synonyms

  • 骁— brave and swift (in military context)
  • 骏— fine horse; swift

Antonyms

  • 驽— inferior horse; slow

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He rode a swift horse (骠骑).
  • The general was known for his cavalry (骠骑将军).
  • This is a piebald horse (骠马).
  • The Piao Kingdom was an ancient state (骠国).

Collocations

  • Swift horse(骠骑)
  • Cavalry general(骠骑将军)
  • Piebald horse(骠马)
  • Piao Kingdom(骠国)
  • Gallop swiftly(骠疾)
  • Brave and swift(骁骠)

Idioms

  • None commonly used in modern idioms

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Historically associated with swift cavalry and military titles in ancient China.
  • The character appears in historical names and titles, particularly during the Han dynasty.
  • Also refers to the Piao Kingdom, an ancient state in Southeast Asia.

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