ěr
𱅋
name of a fine horse (see 𫘧𱅋)
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 2 examplesnoun
a name for a swift horse
archaicAn archaic character, used almost exclusively in the compound 𫘧𱅋. This refers to a legendary swift horse named 'Lü'er', mentioned in historical or literary texts as a steed capable of traveling a thousand miles in a single day. It is not used in modern language.
Gǔ古
jí籍
zhōng中
jì记
zǎi载
Zhōu周
Mù穆
wáng王
yǒu有
bā八
pǐ匹
jùn骏
mǎ马
,
qí其
yī一
míng名
wéi为
lǘ𫘧
ěr𱅋
。
Ancient texts record that King Mu of Zhou had eight fine horses, one of which was named Lü'er.
Lǘ𫘧
ěr𱅋
shì是
gǔ古
dài代
chuán传
shuō说
zhōng中
de的
qiān千
lǐ里
mǎ马
。
Lü'er is a legendary thousand-mile horse from ancient tales.