| | (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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| | (idiom) to tear off sb's four limbs and head using five horse-drawn carts (historical form of capital punishment); (fig.) to tear apart; to utterly destroy; to brutally dismember | |
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| | lit. music, women, dogs and horses (traditional aristocratic amusements, with dogs and horses referring to activities such as hunting and riding) (idiom) / fig. wine, women and song; dissolute pleasures; a life of sensual indulgence | |
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| | horse / CL: 匹 / horse or cavalry piece in Chinese chess / knight in Western chess | HSK 3 |
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| | (archaic) four horse military chariot / (archaic) four / generic term for history books | |
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| | spirited or untamed horse | |
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| | to sit astride / to ride (a horse, bike etc) / classifier for saddle horses | HSK 2 |
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| | goat / (gymnastics) small-sized vaulting horse | |
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| | to ride (a bicycle, horse, motorbike etc) / cycling; horseback riding; motorbike riding | |
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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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| | (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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| | (lit.) to fall from a horse / (fig.) to suffer a setback / to come a cropper / to be sacked (e.g. for corruption) | |
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| | lit. the service of a dog or a horse (idiom) / fig. faithful service | |
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| | ornaments on headstall of horse | |
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| | male horse / stallion | |
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| | small model car / mini-car / small horse-cart / barrow / wheelbarrow / type of folk dance | |
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| | pack horse | |
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| | lit. there are many swift horses, but very few who can spot them (proverb) / fig. many have talent, but few can recognize talent when they see it | |
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| | to whinny (of a horse) / to neigh / to shout | |
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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 be buried in a horse hide (idiom) / to give one's life on the battlefield | |
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| | horse's tail / pointed posterior section of a locust etc | |
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| | lit. ten thousand mile horse / fine steed | |
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| | fetter lock (to restrain horse) / handcuff lock | |
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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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| | lit. every turnip to its hole (idiom) / fig. each person has his own position / each to his own / horses for courses / every kettle has its lid | |
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| | lit. strong soldiers and sturdy horses (idiom) / fig. a well-trained and powerful army | |
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| | wooden horse / rocking horse / vaulting horse (gymnastics) / trojan horse (computing) | |
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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 cheat / to swindle / to deceive / to get on (a horse etc) by swinging one leg over | HSK 5 |
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| | lit. even a scrawny camel is bigger than a horse (idiom) / fig. even after suffering a loss, a rich person is still better off than ordinary people / a cultured person may come down in the world, but he is still superior to the common people | |
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| | to get up on hind legs (esp. of horse) / to stand / to spring up | |
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| | the master leads you to the door, the rest is up to you / you can lead a horse to water but you can't make him drink | |
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| | lit. to invert root and branch (idiom); fig. confusing cause and effect / to stress the incidental over the fundamental / to put the cart before the horse | |
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| | lit. an old horse knows the way home (idiom); fig. in difficulty, trust an experience colleague | |
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| | Trojan horse (type of computer virus) | |
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| | fine horse / steed | HSK 7-9 |
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| | horse guard / imperial cavalry guard (of officials or eunuchs) | |
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| | six domestic animals, namely: pig, cow, sheep, horse, chicken and dog | |
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| | horse roundworm / parascaris equorum | |
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| | an old horse knows the way (idiom); an experienced worker knows what to do / an old hand knows the ropes | |
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| | (literary) (swift like a) speeding horse | |
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| | (Chinese chess) moving the cannon after moving the horse away / (fig.) a useless action or comment; sth done after it's too late | HSK 7-9 |
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| | the cutin skin of a horse's hoof / horseshoe | |
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| | lit. light furs and stout horses / fig. to live in luxury | |
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| | lit. single spear and horse (idiom) / fig. single-handed; unaccompanied | |
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| | wooden horse stratagem (cf Trojan horse) | |
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| | figurines of warriors and horses buried with the dead / Terracotta Army (historic site) | |
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| | lit. the old man lost his horse, but it all turned out for the best (idiom) / fig. a blessing in disguise / it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good | |
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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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| | Year 7, year of the Horse (e.g. 2002) | |
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| | to dismount from a horse / (fig.) to abandon (a project) | |
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| | feral horse / free-roaming horse / wild horse | |
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| | powerful horse | |
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| | precious horse | |
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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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| | riders tired and horses weary (idiom) / worn out / exhausted / spent / fatigued | |
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| | cramp / charley horse / to pull a tendon | |
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| | lit. a good horse doesn't turn around and graze the same patch again (idiom) / fig. once you've moved on, don't go back again (romantic relationship, job etc) / leave the past behind | |
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| | lit. to work like an ox, to work like a horse; fig. to work extremely hard | |
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| | clay ox, wooden horse (idiom); shape without substance / worthless object | |
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| | lit. (like) ten thousand horses galloping (idiom) / fig. going full steam ahead | |
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| | thousands of horses, all mute (idiom); no-one dares to speak out / an atmosphere of political oppression | |
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| | to ride a horse | |
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| | lit. to rein in the horse at the edge of the precipice (idiom) / fig. to act in the nick of time | |
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| | Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival | |
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| | to whinny (of a horse) / to neigh | |
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| | lit. spider's thread and horse track / tiny hints (of a secret) / traces / clue | |
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| | warhorse; cavalry horse / troops | |
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| | lit. a donkey's lips do not match a horse's mouth (saying) / fig. wide of the mark; irrelevant; incongruous | |
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| | lit. to be struck by an arrow and fall from one's horse / to suffer a serious setback (idiom) | |
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| | to urge on a horse by patting its bottom / fig. to encourage / same as 拍馬屁｜拍马屁, to flatter or toady | |
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| | endless stream of horse and carriages (idiom) / heavy traffic | |
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| | to guide a horse with the reins / to rein in a horse | |
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| | young horse / colt / filly | |
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| | to fire after the horse has bolted (idiom); to act too late to be effective | |
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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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| | Chinese horse chestnut (Aesculus chinensis) | |
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| | horse capable of long expedition / army horse | |
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| | lit. to see whether it's a mule or a horse, take it out for a walk (idiom) / fig. the proof of the pudding is in the eating / to show what one is made of | |
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| | (literary) pony / (of a horse) walking leisurely | |
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| | Trojan horse | |
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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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| | lantern with a carousel of paper horses rotating under convection, used at Lantern Festival 元宵節｜元宵节 / chaser lights / self-scrolling horizontal text display, such as a news ticker | |
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| | to invert the importance of things (i.e. stress the incidental and neglect the main point) / lacking a sense of perspective / to put the cart before the horse | |
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| | martingale (part of a horse's harness) / used in 鞅鞅 | |
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| | horse hindquarters / flattery / boot-licking | |
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| | caravan of horses carrying goods | |
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| | young horse (colt or filly) | |
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| | men and horses / troops / group of people / troop / staff / centaur | |
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| | eye-patch / blindfold / eye mask / goggles / eyeshade / blinkers (for a horse etc) | |
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| | mouth and teeth / enunciation / to articulate / diction / age (of cattle, horses etc) | |
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| | lit. a horse that brings trouble to its herd (idiom) / fig. troublemaker / black sheep / rotten apple | |
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| | to spur the horse to full speed (idiom) / to go as fast as possible | |
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| | herd of horses | |
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| | to harness (a horse to a cart) | |
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| | outlandish sounds (wind blowing on frontier, wild horses neighing etc) | |
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| | horse (or cattle) of reddish color / bay horse | |
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| | domestic horse | |
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