马 (馬) mǎ
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mǎ
noun horse
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Nature , Concept: Animal 动物
Notes: For example, in literary Chinese, 老馬識途 'an old horse knows the road', from Han Feizi's Shuo Lin Shang (DCP 'L50'; Guoyu '馬' n 1; Unihan '馬') -
mǎ
noun
Kangxi radical 187
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Radicals
Notes: Horse (ABC back cover; GHC p. 7; Guoyu '馬' n 4) -
mǎ
proper noun
Ma
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (Guoyu '馬' n 3; Unihan '馬') -
mǎ
noun
historic tool for tallying numbers
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '馬' n 2)
Contained in
- 德国马克(德國馬克) German mark
- 对马海峡(對馬海峽) Tsushima Strait, between Japan and South Korea
- 打马虎眼(打馬虎眼) to play dumb / to slack off
- 秣马厉兵(秣馬厲兵) feed the horses and sharpen the weapons / get ready for battle
- 指鹿为马(指鹿為馬) making a deer out to be a horse / deliberate misrepresentation
- 青梅竹马(青梅竹馬) green plums and hobby-horse / innocent children's games / childhood sweethearts
- 西格马(西格馬) sigma (Greek letter Σσ)
- 褐马鸡(褐馬雞) brown eared pheasant (Crossoptilon mantchuricum)
- 野马(野馬) feral horse / free-roaming horse / wild horse
- 驸马(駙馬) emperor's son-in-law
- 马哈拉施特拉邦(馬哈拉施特拉邦) Maharashtra (state in India)
- 马鞭(馬鞭) horsewhip
- 藏马鸡(藏馬雞) Tibetan eared pheasant (Crossoptilon harmani)
- 马蹄蟹(馬蹄蟹) horseshoe crab (Tachypleus tridentatus)
- 杀马特(殺馬特) Chinese subculture of young urban migrants, usually of low education, with exaggerated hairstyles, heavy make-up, flamboyant costumes, piercings etc (loanword from smart)
- 千里马(千里馬) a ten thousand li horse / fine steed
- 马利筋(馬利筋) tropical milkweed (Asclepias curassavica)
- 马尔可夫过程(馬爾可夫過程) Markov process
- 马拉维克瓦查(馬拉維剋瓦查) Malawian kwacha
- 戎马生涯(戎馬生涯) army life / the experience of war
- 马力(馬力) horsepower
- 马帮(馬幫) caravan of horses carrying goods
- 小马(小馬) colt / pony
- 迷离马虎(迷離馬虎) muddle-headed
- 马尔堡病毒(馬爾堡病毒) Marburg virus
- 马斯垂克(馬斯垂剋) Maastricht (Netherlands)
- 斗鸡走马(鬥雞走馬) cock-fighting and horse-racing / to gamble
- 白马王子(白馬王子) Prince Charming / knight in shining armor
- 天马(天馬) Pegasus
Also contained in
马融 、 司马昭 、 马利亚纳群岛 、 马凯 、 马可·奥勒留 、 塔克拉马干 、 埃隆·马斯克 、 喜马偕尔邦 、 马尼托巴 、 马祖语录 、 司马曜 、 马边彝族自治县 、 马格里布 、 茶马古道 、 马祖列岛 、 瓜地马拉 、 落马洲 、 马斯洛 、 下马陵 、 马祖 、 司马相如 、 马尔他
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 卷一百九十八 志第一百五十一 兵十二 Volume 198 Treatises 151: Military 12 History of Song 宋史 — count: 375
- 《卷十一‧馬部》 Scroll 11, Mǎ Radical Shuo Wen Jie Zi 說文解字 — count: 216
- 卷九十二 志第六十八 兵四 Volume 92 Treatises 68: Military 4 History of Ming 明史 — count: 124
- 卷三百三十二 列傳第二百二十 西域四 Volume 332 Biographies 220: Western Regions 4 History of Ming 明史 — count: 108
- 卷八十 志第五十六 食貨四 Volume 80 Treatises 56: Finance and Economics 4 History of Ming 明史 — count: 81
- 卷一百〇一 志第四十九: 兵四 Volume 101 Treatises 54: Military 4 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 81
- 第十五回 Chapter 15 The Scholars 儒林外史 — count: 74
- 卷十四 Scroll 14 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 69
- 第九十九回 Chapter 99 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 68
- 卷二百〇五 列傳第九十二: 姦臣 Volume 205 Biographies 92: Treacherous Ministers History of Yuan 元史 — count: 64
Collocations
- 马曰 (馬曰) 大子與郭榮扣馬曰 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 4
- 马维 (馬維) 我馬維駒 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 小雅‧鹿鳴之什‧皇皇者華 Minor odes of the kingdom - Decade Of Lu Ming - Huang Huang Zhe Hua — count: 4
- 牡马 (牡馬) 駉駉牡馬 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 魯頌‧駉之什‧駉 Sacrificial odes of Zhou - Decade Of Jiong - Jiong — count: 4
- 思马 (思馬) 思馬斯臧 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 魯頌‧駉之什‧駉 Sacrificial odes of Zhou - Decade Of Jiong - Jiong — count: 4
- 马陵 (馬陵) 同盟于馬陵 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 成公 Lord Cheng — count: 4
- 马师 (馬師) 因馬師頡介于襄庫 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 3
- 饮马 (飲馬) 將飲馬於河而歸 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 宣公 Lord Xuan — count: 3
- 马牛 (馬牛) 馬牛其風 — Book of Documents 尚書, 周書 費誓 Zhou Shu - Speech at Bi — count: 3
- 秣马 (秣馬) 秣馬矣 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 3
- 趣马 (趣馬) 蹶維趣馬 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 小雅‧節南山之什‧十月之交 Minor odes of the kingdom - Jie Nan Shan Zhi Shen - Shi Yue Zhi Jiao — count: 3