缰 (繮) jiāng
jiāng
noun
reins; a bridle
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Variant of 韁 (Guoyu '繮'; Kroll 2015 '繮', p. 201; Mathews 1931 '繮', p. 87; Unihan '繮')
Contained in
- 马缰(馬韁) reins
- 按缰(按韁) rein back a horse
- 溜缰(溜韁) to slip out of the reins
- 信马游缰(信馬游韁) trust the horse, loosen the reins
- 脱缰马(脫韁馬) a horse that has thrown off the reins
- 缰绳(韁繩) reins
- 缰锁(韁鎖) a leash
- 脱缰(脫韁) to throw off the reins; runaway (horse); out of control
- 名缰利锁(名韁利鎖) fettered by fame and locked up by riches; tied down by reputation and wealth
- 脱缰之马(脫韁之馬) a horse that has thrown off the reins; runaway horse; out of control
- 缰皮绳(韁皮繩) reins
- 脱缰野马(脫韁野馬) a wild horse that refuses to be bridled (a metaphor for something that runs wild)
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 《卷十四‧糸部》 Scroll 14, Mì Radical Shuo Wen Jie Zi 說文解字 — count: 1