literary
archaic

Meaning of 驷马

驷马 means team of four horses pulling a carriage; four-horse carriage. Pronounced sì mǎ.

  • team of four horses pulling a carriage; four-horse carriage

Definitions & Examples

dài
guān
guì
rén
chū
xíng
duō
chéng
gāo
chē
 

In ancient times, high-ranking officials and nobles often traveled in grand carriages drawn by four horses.

Cháng
yán
dào
 
 '
yán
chū
 
nán
zhuī
 
 '

As the saying goes: 'Once a word is spoken, not even a team of four horses can catch it.'

jīn
guì
huán
xiāng
 
xuān
chē
 
hǎo
wēi
fēng
 

Now he has returned to his hometown in wealth and honor, with a four-horse carriage, looking most impressive.