tái
骀
inferior horse; metaphor for mediocrity
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 1 examplesnoun
inferior horse; nag
literaryAn archaic/literary reading with the same core meaning as 'dài'. Primarily seen in classical texts.
(
Gǔ古
)
yù驭
tái骀
ér而
xíng行
,
rì日
bù不
guò过
sān三
shí十
lǐ里
。
(Ancient) Driving an inferior horse, one could travel no more than thirty li a day.