Memory phrase for the Kanji: 骑

骑

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Meaning

to ride (an animal or bike), to sit astride

Pronunciation

 qí

Explanation

 Left: horse 马/馬 (= mane, 4 legs 灬 and a tail ㄅ), right: strange, odd 奇 (There is a big 大 possibility (opportunity) 可, but it looks strange.)

Mnemonic
A horse gives you big possibilities, when you are riding.

Radicals

马 horsesimplified from 馬
奇 strange, odd, weird
大 big, huge
可 be possible
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Vocabulary

 骑兵  qí bīng  cavalry
 骑马  qí mǎ  to ride a horse
 轻骑  qīng qí  light cavalry; light motorcycle; moped
 宦骑  huàn qí  horse guard; imperial cavalry guard (of officials or eunuchs)
 宦骑  huàn qí  

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