Definition
骐 is a bound form (b.f.) meaning a black-green horse, used only in literary compounds like 骐骥 (qíjì, a fine horse) and 骐骝 (qíliú, a good horse). You won't use it alone in modern Chinese; it appears in classical or formal contexts.
b.f.
(literary) a black-green horse (bound form, appears in compounds)
Examples
- 骐骥。Zhè pǐ qíjì pǎo de hěn kuài.This fine horse runs very fast.
- 骐骥。Gǔdài wénrén cháng yǐ qíjì bǐyù réncái.Ancient scholars often used a fine horse as a metaphor for talent.
- 骐骝。Tā qí zhe yì pǐ qíliú.He is riding a good horse.
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