(lǒng) - To bridle a horse & to control or restrain

Tone 3

lǒng | 22 strokes | radical:

· lǒng

To bridle a horse;

to control or restrain;

also an archaic term for a cage or pen.

To bridle a horseto control or restrainalso an archaic term for a cage or

Usage highlights

Bridle a horseAnimal cageControl and restrainBridle equipmentHorse harnessRestrain and tame

Synonyms

  • cage, pen
  • control, restrain
  • to drive, to control horses

Antonyms

  • release, set free
  • indulge, let loose

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • To bridle a horse(龓马)
  • Ancient term for animal cage(龓笼)
  • To control or restrain(龓制)
  • Historical bridle equipment(龓具)

Collocations

  • Bridle a horse(龓马)
  • Animal cage(龓笼)
  • Control and restrain(龓制)
  • Bridle equipment(龓具)
  • Horse harness(龓驾)
  • Restrain and tame(龓驯)

Idioms

  • To bridle and control(龓控)
  • Cage and pen(龓笼)
  • Harness and drive(龓驾)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • This character appears in ancient texts related to horse management and animal control.
  • It represents early Chinese methods of animal domestication and control.
  • The character is rarely used in modern Chinese and appears mainly in historical contexts.

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