groom; charioteer; driver
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
a person who drives horses or horse-drawn vehicles; groom; charioteer
technicalOriginally referred to drivers of chariots in ancient warfare. In modern military or historical contexts, refers to handlers of horses or drivers of horse-drawn carts. Often interchangeable with 驭手.
Tā他
shì是
yī一
míng名
jīng经
yàn验
fēng丰
fù富
de的
yù御
shǒu手
，
néng能
jià驾
yù驭
zuì最
liè烈
de的
zhàn战
mǎ马
。
He is an experienced groom who can handle the fiercest warhorses.
Zài在
gǔ古
dài代
zhàn战
chǎng场
shàng上
，
yù御
shǒu手
fù负
zé责
jià驾
shǐ驶
zhàn战
chē车
，
bǎo保
hù护
gōng弓
jiàn箭
shǒu手
。
On ancient battlefields, the charioteer was responsible for driving the war chariot and protecting the archers.
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Yùn运
shū输
lián连
xū需
yào要
zhāo招
mù募
jǐ几
míng名
shú熟
xī悉
mǎ马
xìng性
de的
yù御
shǒu手
。
The transport company needs to recruit several grooms who are familiar with the temperament of horses.