What is a post horse? What do you mean?

(1) postal riders or horses riding postal vehicles.

(2) Horses ready to replace other horses in the post station so that travelers can move on immediately.

Citation interpretation

1. Horses provided by the post. For document couriers and officials. Biography of Zheng Ji in Historical Records: "When I was filial, Zheng Zhuang gave his life for the prince. Take a bath every five days, and always set up a post horse in the suburbs of Chang' an to save the old friends. Please thank the guests day and night, you will always be worried. "Tang Hanyu's poem" Going from Changshan to Taiyuan early to help Wu Langzhong ":"Turn over the post horse and spring will always come back. "History of the Qing Dynasty: Records of the Twelve Armies": "The posthouse originated before the Han Dynasty and was caused by all previous dynasties. It's amazing to set up post horses along the Qing dynasty, 43 thousand. "

2. Cong Chenming. In the same place as Tianhou, it is said that it is the god of wealth in the moon. Zhang Song Gan Yuan's poem "Man Fang Ting Celebrates Zhao Xi's Life Outside" wrote: "Long Guangjin, Xing Fei Yima, was declared the heir king."