| 钳 |
qián mǎ xián méi | with horses and soldiers gagged (idiom) / (of a marching army) in utter silence |
| 钳 |
qián | pincers / pliers / tongs / claw (of animal) / to grasp with pincers / to pinch / to clamp / to restrain / to restrict / to gag |
| 马 |
Mǎ | surname Ma / abbr. for Malaysia 马来西亚 |
| 马 |
mǎ | horse / CL:匹 / horse or cavalry piece in Chinese chess / knight in Western chess |
| 马 |
mǎ xián | bit / mouthpiece |
| 衔 |
xián | variant of 衔 |
| 衔 |
xián | variant of 衔 |
| 衔 |
xián | bit (of a bridle) / to hold in the mouth / to harbor (feelings) / to link / to accept / rank / title |
| 枚 |
Méi | surname Mei |
| 枚 |
méi | classifier for small objects: coins, badges, rings, carved seals, chess pieces, eggs, fingerprints etc (more formal than 个) / classifier for bombs, missiles, satellites etc / (on product packaging) classifier for flat items (from Japanese 枚 "mai") / (old) stick used as a gag to prevent soldiers from talking while sneaking up on the enemy |