騅すい

noun

dapple-grey horse; piebald horse

Archaic term for a horse with a dappled grey or piebald coat. Not used in modern Japanese outside of classical or historical contexts.

• 古こ典てんでは「騅すい」はまだら模も様ようの馬うまを指さすことがある。

  In classical texts, 騅 can refer to a piebald horse.

noun

Zhui (Xiang Yu's horse)

Proper noun referring to the favorite horse of the Chinese warlord Xiang Yu. Known from historical and literary sources.

• 項こう羽うの愛あい馬ば「騅すい」は、中ちゅう国ごくの歴れき史し物もの語がたりに登とう場じょうする。

  Xiang Yu's beloved horse 'Zhui' appears in Chinese historical tales.