saddle; shape that is high on both ends and low in the middle
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 4 examplesnoun
saddle (for a horse)
Refers to the seat for a rider on a horse's back.
Qí骑
shǒu手
wèi为
tā他
de的
mǎ马
pèi配
shàng上
le了
yī一
gè个
xīn新
mǎ马
ān鞍
。
The rider fitted a new saddle for his horse.
Zhè这
gè个
mǎ马
ān鞍
de的
pí皮
gé革
zhì质
liàng量
fēi非
cháng常
hǎo好
。
The leather quality of this saddle is excellent.
noun
shape that is high at both ends and low in the middle
Often used in geography (e.g., terrain), economics (e.g., charts), or as a metaphor for any U-shaped or saddle-shaped phenomenon.
Zhè这
tiáo条
shān山
mài脉
de的
lún轮
kuò廓
jiù就
xiàng像
yī一
gè个
jù巨
dà大
de的
mǎ马
ān鞍
。
The outline of this mountain range looks like a giant saddle.
Jīn今
nián年
gōng公
sī司
de的
yè业
jì绩
tú图
biǎo表
chéng呈
mǎ马
ān鞍
xíng形
。
The company's performance chart this year is saddle-shaped.