jì
骥
thoroughbred horse; virtuous talent
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Meanings
2 senses · 5 examplesnoun
a thoroughbred horse; a fine steed
literaryA literary term for an exceptionally good horse.
Tā他
shōu收
cáng藏
le了
xǔ许
duō多
míng名
jū驹
,
dōu都
shì是
qiān千
lǐ里
zhī之
jì骥
。
He collected many famous horses, all of which are outstanding thoroughbreds.
Àn按
tú图
suǒ索
jì骥
shì是
gǔ古
dài代
xún寻
zhǎo找
liáng良
mǎ马
de的
fāng方
fǎ法
。
Looking for a steed with the aid of a chart was an ancient method for finding fine horses.
noun
a person of virtue and talent; a worthy person
literaryUsed metaphorically to praise someone's outstanding ability and moral character, often in formal or literary contexts.
Zhè这
wèi位
xué学
zhě者
shì是
dāng当
jīn今
xué学
jiè界
de的
qí骐
jì骥
。
This scholar is a paragon of talent in the academic world today.
Gōng公
sī司
qiú求
xián贤
ruò若
kě渴
,
xī希
wàng望
néng能
zhāo招
lǎn揽
dào到
gèng更
duō多
zhí职
chǎng场
zhī之
jì骥
。
The company is thirsting for talent, hoping to recruit more worthy individuals for the workplace.
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Lǎo老
jì骥
fú伏
lì枥
,
zhì志
zài在
qiān千
lǐ里
。
An old steed in the stable still aspires to gallop a thousand miles. (A metaphor for an old person with great ambitions.)