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骑车

qíchē

to ride a bicycle

A person pedaling a bicycle
Memory picture

Characters in this word

骑 qí

Strokes
11
Radical
马 — horse
Made of
马 horse 奇 strange, unusual, odd
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

车 chē

Strokes
4
Radical
车 — cart, vehicle
How it's built
Pictograph — a drawing of the thing

Example phrases

  • 我去骑车。 Wǒ qù qíchē. I am going to ride a bicycle.
  • 他爱骑车。 Tā ài qíchē. He loves riding a bicycle.
  • 骑车很方便。 Qíchē hěn fāngbiàn. Riding a bicycle is very convenient.

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