The Classical Chinese expression (from the Zhanguo Ce below) Bole yigu ( Chinese: 伯樂一顧 lit. In Modern Standard Chinese, Bole figuratively means "good judge of talent", from the chengyu idiom Bole-xiangma ( Chinese: 伯樂相馬 lit. Proposed locations of this star are with Zaofu 造父 (the legendary charioteer, see below) in Zeta Cephei within Cepheus (Chinese astronomy Book of Jin, Spring 1988:198) or in the constellation Scorpius (Harrist 1997:135-6). His name was given to a star, from which he supervised the winged tianma ("heavenly horses"). Bole was a mythological figure who first tamed horses. He was given the Chinese honorific name Bole, and is also known as Sun Bole (Henry 1987:28).īo 伯 means "eldest" and le 樂 means "pleasure happiness". Sun Yang, with the surname Sun 孫 and given name Yang 陽 (of yin and yang), was renowned for his extraordinary understanding of horses.
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