(chǎn) - Unbridled horse & a horse without a saddle

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Unbridled horse;

a horse without a saddle;

untamed, wild.

Unbridled horsea horse without a saddleuntamed, wild.

Usage highlights

unbridled horseride barebackuntamed steedwild horsebareback riding

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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He rode an unbridled horse (骣马).
  • The wild horse galloped freely (骣骑奔驰).
  • This is an untamed steed (这是一匹骣马).

Collocations

  • unbridled horse(骣马)
  • ride bareback(骣骑)
  • untamed steed(骣驹)
  • wild horse(野骣)
  • bareback riding(骣乘)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Primarily used in historical and literary contexts to describe horses without saddles or bridles.
  • Reflects traditional horsemanship and equestrian culture in ancient China.
  • Often conveys a sense of freedom, wildness, or lack of restraint.

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