Memory phrase for the character: 驰

驰

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Meaning

run fast, speed, spread, gallop

Pronunciation

 chí

Explanation

 Left: horse 马/馬, right: also/too 也 (shows a twisting creature, like a snake)

Mnemonic
 
A horse bitten by a bent creature will run fast.

Radicals

马 horseSimplified from 馬, which is the image of a running horse with the mane in the wind, four legs 灬 and a tail.
也 alsoShows a bent creature 也 (i.e. a snake or scorpion).
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 Vocabulary

奔驰 bēn chí  run quickly; speed; Benz (name); Mercedes-Benz, German car make
疾驰 jí chí  gallop
驰名 chí míng  famous
风驰电掣 fēng chí diàn chè  fast as lightning
风驰电掣 fēng chí diàn chè  

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