xīng
骍
sorrel; reddish-brown; bay
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1 sense · 3 examplesadjective
(of cattle, horses, etc.) red; reddish-brown; sorrel; bay; chestnut
literaryLiterary or classical term used to describe the reddish-brown or sorrel color of livestock, particularly cattle and horses. Commonly appears in classical texts, ritual contexts, or descriptions of sacrificial animals.
Jì祭
sì祀
yòng用
xīng騂
niú牛
。
Reddish-brown oxen are used for sacrifices.
Xīng騂
mǎ马
bēn奔
téng腾
yú于
yuán原
yě野
。
Sorrel horses galloped across the wilderness.
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Qí其
sè色
xīng騂
chì赤
ér而
zé泽
。
Its color is reddish-brown and lustrous.