Definition
轻骑 is a noun that covers three distinct senses: (1) light cavalry in a historical/military context, (2) a lightweight motorcycle or moped used for personal transport, and (3) a motorbike in general. The modern, most common usage is for small-displacement two-wheelers (mopeds/scooters). The historical cavalry sense is less frequent in everyday speech but appears in literature and historical discussions.
n.
light cavalry (military)lightweight motorcyclemopedscootermotorbike
Examples
- 轻骑。Tā qí zhe yí liàng qīng qí zài jiē shàng fēichí.He sped down the street on a moped.
- 轻骑。Gǔdài qīng qí bùduì xíngdòng fēicháng xùnsù.Ancient light cavalry units moved very quickly.
- 轻骑，。Zhè liàng qīng qí suīrán xiǎo, dàn hěn shěng yóu.This motorbike is small but very fuel-efficient.
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