Components
Traditional (驪)
Simplified (骊)
Notes
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Historical Evolution
骊
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
骊
Seal
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
骊
Clerical
Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)
骊
Regular
Modern
Chinese
骊 / 驪 [lí]
black horse; jet steed; good horse; legendary black dragon
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (6)
骊山 [Líshān] #38,758
Mt Li near Xi'an with the tomb of the First Emperor
探骊得珠 [tànlídézhū] #73,136
to pluck a pearl from the black dragon (idiom, from Zhuangzi); fig. to pick out the salient points (from a tangled situation)
句骊河 [JùlíHé]
pre-Han name of Liao River 遼河|辽河[LiáoHé]
牝牡骊黄 [pìnmǔlíhuáng]
a black stallion or possibly a yellow mare (idiom); don't judge by outward appearance
骊姬之乱 [LíJīzhīLuàn]
Li Ji Rebellion in 657-651 BC, where concubine Li Ji tried to throne her son but was eventually defeated by Duke Wen of Jin 晉文公|晋文公[JìnWéngōng]
骊黄牝牡 [líhuángpìnmǔ]
a black stallion or possibly a yellow mare (idiom); don't judge by outward appearance
JAPANESE WORDS (1)