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骁
xiāo
Description
"骁"是一个比较书面的字,意思是勇敢、强壮,常常用来说打仗很厉害的人。
"骁" is a somewhat literary character meaning brave and strong, often used to describe someone fierce in battle.
我们今天很少单独用它,多用在"骁勇"这样的词里。
We rarely use "骁" alone today; it's mostly found in words like "骁勇".
Meanings
骁xiāo
brave and strong; valiant
这位将军非常骁勇。
This general is very brave.
骁xiāo
a fine, spirited horse
古人常用"骁"来指好马。
Ancient people often used '骁' to refer to good horses.
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Notes
- Etymology
contains 马 (horse); originally meant a strong, spirited horse, later 'valiant'.
- Nuance
mostly literary; in modern Chinese appears in compounds like 骁勇, rarely alone.
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