guā
䯄
yellow horse with black mouth
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
yellow horse with a black mouth (archaic term)
archaicAn archaic term found in classical Chinese literature, specifically referring to a yellow horse distinguished by its black muzzle. Now rarely used in modern speech except in literary or historical contexts.
Guā騧
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
hēi黑
zuǐ嘴
de的
huáng黄
mǎ马
，
zài在
gǔ古
dài代
bèi被
shì视
wéi为
liáng良
mǎ马
。
The guā was a yellow horse with a black mouth, regarded as a fine steed in ancient times.
《
Shī诗
jīng经
》
zhōng中
tí提
dào到
de的
guā騧
mǎ马
shì是
zhēn珍
guì贵
de的
zuò坐
qí骑
。
The guā horses mentioned in the Book of Songs were precious mounts.
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Zhè这
pǐ匹
guā騧
mǎ马
máo毛
sè色
xiān鲜
liàng亮
，
wéi唯
yǒu有
zuǐ嘴
bù部
chéng呈
hēi黑
sè色
。
This guā horse has bright coat color, with only its muzzle appearing black.