驠 (yàn) - A chestnut horse with white belly & a type of horse with specific coloration.

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yàn ｜ 26 strokes ｜ radical:

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驠 · yàn

A chestnut horse with white belly;

a type of horse with specific coloration.

A chestnut horse with white bellya type of horse with specific coloration.

Usage highlights

驠马良驠驠驹赤驠骏驠

Synonyms

  • 骝— bay horse with black mane
  • 骅— red horse

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient text describes a rare horse breed (驠马).
  • He owned a prized chestnut horse with white belly (驠).
  • The character appears in classical horse classifications (驠).

Collocations

  • chestnut horse with white belly(驠马)
  • fine chestnut horse(良驠)
  • chestnut foal(驠驹)
  • reddish chestnut horse(赤驠)
  • splendid chestnut horse(骏驠)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in classical Chinese texts describing horse breeds and characteristics.
  • Reflects the importance of horse classification in ancient Chinese society.
  • Part of the specialized vocabulary for equine animals in traditional culture.

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