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骑

jì · ji/qí · qi

Traditional 騎

HSK 2Old HSK 3

Meaning

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jì 騎

  1. (Tw) saddle horse
  2. mounted soldier

qí 騎

  1. to sit astride
  2. to ride (a horse, bike etc)
  3. classifier for saddle horses
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Bike ride

  1. Dengdeng

    我们(wǒmen)骑(qí)车(chē)去(qù)公园(gōngyuán)吧(ba)！

    Let us ride bikes to the park!

  2. Liangliang

    好(hǎo)，可是(kěshì)我(wǒ)骑(qí)得(de)很(hěn)慢(màn)，你(nǐ)要(yào)等(děng)我(wǒ)。

    OK, but I ride slowly, so you have to wait for me.

  3. Dengdeng

    没(méi)问题(wèntí)。你(nǐ)骑(qí)累(lèi)了(le)就(jiù)说(shuō)。

    No problem. Tell me when you get tired from riding.

  4. Liangliang

    累(lèi)了(le)！我(wǒ)已经(yǐjīng)骑(qí)了(le)五(wǔ)分钟(fēnzhōng)了(le)。

    I am tired! I have ridden for five minutes already.

  5. Dengdeng

    五(wǔ)分钟(fēnzhōng)？我们(wǒmen)还(hái)没(méi)出(chū)小区(xiǎoqū)呢(ne)。

    Five minutes? We have not even left the neighbourhood.

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2 examples
01

我(wǒ)父(fù)亲(qīn)骑(qí)自(zì)行(xíng)车(chē)去(qù)上(shàng)班(bān)。

My father goes to work by bike.

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

02

昨(zuó)天(tiān)我(wǒ)第(dì)一(yī)次(cì)骑(qí)了(le)马(mǎ)。

I rode a horse for the first time yesterday.

Tatoeba: Chinese by slo_oth · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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