驱

qū

to expel · to urge on

Radical: 马 Strokes: 7

Structure: Left narrow, right wideFrequency: Common

Same radical

马驾骑骄验驰驿骇骂驻骈骚

Same radical

马驾骑骄验驰驿骇骂驻骈骚驴驼骏

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Character Decomposition

驱=马+区

Etymology

horse

Meanings

to expel

to urge on

to drive

to run quickly

qū

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Words with 驱 193 total

precursor · pioneer前驱qián qū wards off disease驱病qū bìng to urge (sb to do do sth) · to drive (sb to take an action)驱策qū cè to go by car (as driver or passenger)驱车qū chē

Idioms with 驱 33 total Chain

(idiom) to run neck and neck; to keep pace with; to keep abreast of; on par with one another并驾齐驱bìng jià qí qū to march straight in unchallenged (military) (idiom) · (fig.) to push deep into the heart of sth · to flood in长驱直入cháng qū zhí rù lit. to ride in a solid carriage and drive fine horses (idiom) · fig. to live a luxurious life乘坚驱良chéng jiān qū liáng

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