archaic
literary

Meaning of

驷 means team of four horses (pulling an ancient carriage); horses of a quadriga; horse (general term). Pronounced sì.

  • team of four horses (pulling an ancient carriage); horses of a quadriga
  • horse (general term)

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Definitions & Examples

yán
chū
 
nán
zhuī
 

Once a word is spoken, not even a team of four horses can take it back.

gāo
chē
 
xiǎn
shí
 

With a high carriage drawn by four horses, he was illustrious for a time.

Jǐng
gōng
yǒu
qiān
 

Duke Jing of Qi had a thousand teams of four horses.

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