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珂 [kē]
1. 玉名:
- [En.] Name of jade: Ming ~. ~ snow (describing something as white as snow).
2. 马笼头的装饰:
- [En.] An ornament on a bridle: Jade ~. ~ moon.
Origin:
- 【本义】: A beautiful stone resembling jade; white agate.
- 【造字法】: Phono-semantic compound; consists of the character for jade (玉) to indicate meaning and provides phonetic indication.
Synonyms:
1. 同本义 ([En.] a jade-like stone).
- 珂珮 (A jade belt worn by officials); 珂雪 (Describing something as pure white like jade); 珂声 (The sound of ornaments on a bridle).
2. 马笼头上的装饰 ([En.] an ornament on a bridle).
Literary Reference:
1. Zhang Hua's "Qing Bo Pian": "Wen Xuan's feather canopy, riding a horse with a ringing jade ornament."
Examples:
Another usage: 璧月 (A moon-shaped ornament set in the bridle of a horse); 珂马 (Referring to a horse adorned with jade ornaments).