Taxonomy of meanings for 驥:　　

  • 驥 jì (OC: krɯls MC: kɯi) 几利切 去 廣韻：【同驥 】
  • 驥 jì (OC: krɯls MC: kɯi) 几利切 去 廣韻：【騏驥 】
    • HORSE
      • nproper name of a fine horse; fine horse
      • nadVanalogylike a fine steed
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        Additional information about 驥

        說文解字: 【驥】，千里馬也，孫陽所相者。从馬、冀聲。天水有驥縣。 【几利切】

          Criteria
        • HORSE

          1. The dominant word for a horse is mǎ 馬.

          2. Jì 驥 refers to a fast steed.

          3. Jùn 駿 refers to a stallion of outstanding talents.

          4. Qí 騏 refers to a fine horse of any kind.

          5. Nú 駑 is the standard word for an inferior horse, a stag.

          6. Tái 駘 is a rarer word for an inferior kind of horse which it is dangerous to use.

          NB: There is a rich variety of terms for all manner of horses in Ěryǎ 爾雅, but this terminology is not widely employed in the literature.

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