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骑马

qí mǎ · qi ma

Traditional 騎馬

Meaning

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  1. to ride a horse
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Riding for the first time

  1. Liangliang

    我们(wǒmen)周末(zhōumò)去(qù)草原(cǎoyuán)骑马(qímǎ)吧(ba)！

    Let us go riding on the grassland this weekend!

  2. Dengdeng

    骑马(qímǎ)难(nán)不(bù)难(nán)？我(wǒ)有点(yǒudiǎn)怕(pà)。

    Is riding hard? I am a bit scared.

  3. Liangliang

    不(bù)难(nán)，马(mǎ)很(hěn)听话(tīnghuà)。

    Not hard. The horses are very obedient.

  4. Dengdeng

    那(nà)我们(wǒmen)先(xiān)学(xué)骑马(qímǎ)，再(zài)学(xué)跑(pǎo)。

    Then let us first learn to ride, and later learn to run.

  5. Liangliang

    教练(jiàoliàn)说(shuō)，骑马(qímǎ)第一课(dìyīkè)是(shì)给(gěi)马(mǎ)喂(wèi)胡萝卜(húluóbo)。

    The coach says the first lesson of riding is feeding the horse a carrot.

  6. Dengdeng

    太好了(tàihǎole)！我(wǒ)先(xiān)尝(cháng)一根(yīgēn)胡萝卜(húluóbo)。

    Great! I will taste one carrot first.

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2 examples
01

汤(tāng)姆(mǔ)的(de)任(rèn)务(wu)是(shì)教(jiāo)孩(hái)子(zi)骑(qí)马(mǎ)。

Tom's task is to teach the kid horse riding.

Tatoeba: Chinese by ryanwoo · English by basilhan · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

骑(qí)马(mǎ)真(zhēn)的(de)很(hěn)令(lìng)人(rén)兴(xīng)奋(fèn)。

Riding a horse is really thrilling.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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