馬銜

马衔
mǎxián
  1. bit
  2. mouthpiece

CEDICT

bit (metal in horse's mouth)

Wiktionary

  1. 套在馬嘴上用以控制方向的鐵製器具。
  2. 神話傳說中的海神。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 馬 mǎ
  1. horse
  2. horse or cavalry piece in Chinese chess
  3. knight in Western chess

classifier: 匹
2 銜 xián
  1. bit (of a bridle)
  2. to hold in the mouth
  3. to harbor (feelings)
  4. to link
  5. to accept
  6. rank
  7. title

Containing this entry

鉗馬銜枚 qiánmǎxiánméi
  1. with horses and soldiers gagged (idiom)
  2. (of a marching army) in utter silence

Related entries

位元 wèiyuán (Tw) (computing) bit
嚼子 jiáozi
  1. bit
  2. mouthpiece
比特 bǐtè bit (binary digit) (loanword)
銜 xián
  1. bit (of a bridle)
  2. to hold in the mouth
  3. to harbor (feelings)
  4. to link
  5. to accept
  6. rank
  7. title
鑣 biāo
  1. bit (of a bridle)
  2. variant of 鏢 biāo
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