tuómǎ

驮马

Word · NounTraditional馱馬

pack horse; draft horse; sumpter

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

pack horse; draft horse; beast of burden used for carrying loads

Refers specifically to horses trained and used for transporting goods rather than riding. Often used in contexts of mountain transport, military logistics, or historical trade routes.

Zhè这
xiē些
tuó驮
mǎ马
fù负
zé责
yùn运
sòng送
huò货
wù物
jìn进
shān山
 。

These pack horses are responsible for transporting goods into the mountains.

Zài在
gǔ古
dài代
 ,
tuó驮
mǎ马
shì是
zhòng重
yào要
de的
yùn运
shū输
gōng工
jù具
 。

In ancient times, pack horses were important means of transportation.

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Nà那
zhī支
duì队
wǔ伍
qí骑
zhe着
tuó驮
mǎ马
chuān穿
yuè越
le了
shā沙
mò漠
 。

That team crossed the desert riding pack horses.

Zhè这
pǐ匹
tuó驮
mǎ马
kě可
fù负
zhòng重
liǎng两
bǎi百
gōng公
jīn斤
 。

This pack horse can carry a load of two hundred kilograms.