| | to sit astride / to ride (a horse, bike etc) / classifier for saddle horses | HSK 2 |
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| | horse / CL: 匹 / horse or cavalry piece in Chinese chess / knight in Western chess | HSK 3 |
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| | to cheat / to swindle / to deceive / to get on (a horse etc) by swinging one leg over | HSK 5 |
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| | (bound form) matching; comparable to / (bound form) alone; single; one of a pair / classifier for horses, mules etc (Taiwan pr. [pi1]) / classifier for cloth: bolt / horsepower | HSK 5 |
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| | dark horse / fig. unexpected winner | HSK 7-9 |
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| | magnificent army with thousands of men and horses (idiom); impressive display of manpower / all the King's horses and all the King's men | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to urge on (of horse) / to drive / to steer / to handle / to manage / to master / to dominate | HSK 7-9 |
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| | fine horse / steed | HSK 7-9 |
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| | lit. to mend the pen after sheep are lost (idiom) / fig. to act belatedly / better late than never / to lock the stable door after the horse has bolted | HSK 7-9 |
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| | lit. firing after the horse / fig. belated action / giving advice in hindsight | HSK 7-9 |
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| | lit. firing after the horse / fig. belated action / giving advice in hindsight | HSK 7-9 |
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| | horse thief / (old) group of horse-mounted bandits | |
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| | three horses at the same trough (idiom, alluding to Sima Yi 司馬懿|司马懿 and his two sons); conspirators under the same roof | |
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| | old horse sniffs the wind (idiom); fig. aged person with great aspirations | |
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| | to stroll / walk a horse | |
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| | lit. single spear and horse (idiom) / fig. single-handed; unaccompanied | |
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| | (literary) to ride a horse without a saddle | |
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| | Bole (a man who lived during Spring and Autumn Period, reputed to be able to spot a good horse) / a person who is good at spotting talent | |
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| | to be buried in a horse hide (idiom) / to give one's life on the battlefield | |
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| | spirited horse | |
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| | policy / plan / scheme / bamboo slip for writing (old) / to whip (a horse) / to encourage / riding crop with sharp spines (old) / essay written for the imperial examinations (old) / upward horizontal stroke in calligraphy | |
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| | lit. the service of a dog or a horse (idiom) / fig. faithful service | |
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| | saddle horse / mount | |
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| | horse carriage (old) | |
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| | (lit.) to exert one's horse / (fig.) war exploits / warhorse (abbr. for 汗血馬|汗血马) | |
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| | name of a fabulous horse | |
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| | (of a vehicle, horse etc) to go fast; to speed / (of a vehicle) to run; to go / (of a boat) to sail | |
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| | minister of the imperial stud, originally charged with horse breeding | |
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| | (Tw) saddle horse / mounted soldier | |
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| | small model car / mini-car / small horse-cart / barrow / wheelbarrow / type of folk dance | |
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| | (mythology) celestial horse / fine horse; Ferghana horse / (Western mythology) Pegasus | |
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| | (archaic) four horse military chariot / (archaic) four / generic term for history books | |
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| | to ride a horse | |
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| | precious horse | |
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| | thoroughbred horse / refined and virtuous | |
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| | six domestic animals, namely: pig, cow, sheep, horse, chicken and dog | |
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| | horse's hoof / horseshoe / Chinese water chestnut (Eleocharis dulcis or E. congesta) | |
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| | good horse / valiant | |
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| | bamboo stick used as a toy horse | |
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| | mouth and teeth / enunciation / to articulate / diction / age (of cattle, horses etc) | |
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| | lantern with a carousel of paper horses rotating under convection, used at Lantern Festival 元宵節|元宵节 / (fig.) revolving door; musical chairs (metaphor for people being shuffled around into different jobs) | |
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| | to ride (a horse) / to go on horseback | |
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| | 7th earthly branch: 11 a.m.-1 p.m., noon, 5th solar month (6th June-6th July), year of the Horse / ancient Chinese compass point: 180° (south) | |
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| | powerful horse | |
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| | tired / worn out horse | |
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| | inn that also provides facilities for visitors' horses | |
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| | Zhou, pejorative name given posthumously to the last king of the Shang dynasty, King Zhou of Shang 商紂王|商纣王 (the name refers to a crupper 紂|纣, the piece of horse tack most likely to be soiled by the horse) | |
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| | crupper (harness strap running over a horse's hindquarters and under its tail) | |
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| | (onom.) used in words that describe machine gunfire, the ticking of a clock or the clatter of horse hooves etc | |
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| | (of a horse etc) to break free from the reins / (fig.) to become unconstrained | |
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| | horse's tail / pointed posterior section of a locust etc | |
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| | horse | |
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| | horse for relaying dispatches | |
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| | team of 4 horses | |
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| | mythical horse / Internet slang for 什麼|什么 | |
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| | horse race / horse racing | |
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| | lit. the horse loses its front hooves / fig. sudden failure through miscalculation or inattentiveness | |
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| | goat / (gymnastics) small-sized vaulting horse | |
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| | camel / white horse with a black mane (archaic) | |
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| | men and horses / troops / group of people / troop / staff / centaur | |
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| | post horse / relay station | |
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| | armored horse / cavalry / metal chimes hanging from eaves / steel barricade / (Tw) bike | |
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| | horse rider / equestrian / jockey / bike rider | |
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| | (zoology) sea horse / (anatomy) hippocampus (abbr. for 海馬體|海马体) | |
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| | black horse with white mane / fearful | |
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| | feral horse / free-roaming horse / wild horse | |
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| | lit. strong soldiers and sturdy horses (idiom) / fig. a well-trained and powerful army | |
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| | armored horses / crack horsemen | |
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| | chestnut horse | |
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| | lame / cripple / unfortunate / slow / difficult / nag (inferior horse) / donkey / lame horse | |
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| | a noble steed (literary) / (of a horse) untamed / (fig.) (of a person) headstrong / Taiwan pr. [ao2] | |
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| | stallion / stud horse | |
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| | horse hindquarters / flattery / boot-licking | |
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| | lit. people shouting and horses neighing (idiom) / fig. tumultuous / hubbub | |
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| | lit. once said, a team of horses cannot unsay it (idiom); a promise must be kept | |
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| | to get off one's high horse; to dispense with posturing (and adopt a more humble or empathetic attitude) | |
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| | lit. heart like a frisky monkey, mind like a cantering horse (idiom); fig. capricious (derog.) / to have ants in one's pants / hyperactive / adventurous and uncontrollable | |
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| | head high / in high spirits / to raise one's head (e.g. of neighing horse) | |
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| | lit. green plums and hobby-horse (idiom) / fig. innocent children's games / childhood sweethearts / a couple who grew up as childhood friends | |
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| | to harness a horse / to lasso a horse | |
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| | oxen and horses; beasts of burden / (fig.) drudge; laborer | |
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| | eye-patch / blindfold / eye mask / goggles / eyeshade / blinkers (for a horse etc) | |
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| | post horse | |
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| | to reverse cause and effect / to put the horse before the cart | |
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| | young horse (colt or filly) | |
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| | (literary) inferior horse | |
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| | (of a pair of horses) to pull side by side / to be side by side / to be fused together / parallel (literary style) | |
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| | endless stream of horse and carriages (idiom) / heavy traffic | |
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| | Year 7, year of the Horse (e.g. 2002) | |
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| | (literary) black horse | |
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| | horse stable / frontier | |
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| | lit. (like) ten thousand horses galloping (idiom) / fig. going full steam ahead | |
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| | a horde of horses | |
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| | warhorse; cavalry horse / troops | |
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| | to spur the horse to full speed (idiom) / to go as fast as possible | |
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| | Red Hare, famous horse of the warlord Lü Bu 呂布|吕布 in the Three Kingdoms era | |
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| | horse's head / same as 碼頭|码头, pier | |
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| | cramp / charley horse / to pull a tendon | |
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| | buckskin horse | |
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