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騮
🇹🇼🇭🇰🇯🇵
骝
🇨🇳

famous

HSK 10
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liú
リュウ、ル
くりげ
Components
Traditional (騮)
馬 horse+ 留 stay =
騮 famous
馬 Meaning component
horse
horse
留 Phonetic component
liú stay
old variant of 留[liú]
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Simplified (骝)
马 steed+ 留 stay =
骝 famous horse
马 Meaning component
mǎ steed
horse
horse
留 Phonetic component
liú stay
old variant of 留[liú]
View phonetic series →
Notes
Similar Characters
嗎 yes or no (trad)媽 mama (trad)瑪 Mary (trad)碼 numeral (trad)罵 scold (trad/jp)螞 leech-hopper (trad)羈 halter (trad)闖 rush (trad)馭 control (trad)馮 Feng (trad)馱 carry on back (trad)馳 gallop (trad)馴 tame (trad)駁 refute (trad)駐 be stationed (trad/jp)駑 horse (trad)駒 fleet (trad/jp)駕 drive (trad)駙 extra (trad)駛 maneuver (trad)
Historical Evolution
Seal Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Seal Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Seal
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
騮
Regular
Modern
Chinese
骝 / 騮 [liú]
bay horse with black mane
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (1)
马骝 [mǎ​liú]
monkey (dialect)
JAPANESE WORDS (1)
驊騮 [かりゅう]
fine horse