- 馬(horse (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
The character 馬 depicts a horse with a mane, body, and four hooves running swiftly.
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钳马衔枚
钳马衔枚
with horses and soldiers gagged (idiom)
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹副adverb
with horses and soldiers gagged (idiom)
- ，。
They bridled the horses with bits and had the soldiers carry staves silently in their mouths, advancing quietly.
- 貳副adverb
(of a marching army) in utter silence
- ，。
The army advanced in silence with bits in their horses' mouths and twigs in their own to prevent noise.
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 木(tree; wood)RADICAL
- 攵(hand holding stick; clubbed hand)ASSOCIATIVE
Use a stick to beat a tree and count each branch, so this character is a unit for counting long objects.
钳马衔枚
Traditional鉗馬銜枚
with horses and soldiers gagged (idiom)
2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings
MEANING
- 壹副adverb
with horses and soldiers gagged (idiom)
- ，。
They bridled the horses with bits and had the soldiers carry staves silently in their mouths, advancing quietly.
- 貳副adverb
(of a marching army) in utter silence
- ，。
The army advanced in silence with bits in their horses' mouths and twigs in their own to prevent noise.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 馬(horse (pictographic))ASSOCIATIVE
The character 馬 depicts a horse with a mane, body, and four hooves running swiftly.
解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 木(tree; wood)RADICAL
- 攵(hand holding stick; clubbed hand)ASSOCIATIVE
Use a stick to beat a tree and count each branch, so this character is a unit for counting long objects.
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