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Character · NounTraditional櫫

wooden tethering stake; hitching post

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

a small wooden stake or post for tethering livestock

archaic

Literary and archaic term found in classical texts. Refers specifically to a short wooden post driven into the ground to which animals are tied with ropes.

Zhì置
zhū櫫
yú于
jiù厩
zhōng中
 ，
yǐ以
bèi备
xì系
niú牛
 。

Place a tethering stake in the stable to prepare for tying up the oxen.

Fá伐
mù木
wéi为
zhū櫫
 ，
lì立
yú于
dào道
páng旁
 。

He cut wood to make a hitching post and set it up by the side of the road.

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Xì系
mǎ马
yú于
zhū櫫
 ，
jiě解
ān鞍
zàn暂
xiē歇
 。

Tie the horse to the wooden stake, remove the saddle, and rest for a while.