Definify.com
Definition 2024
驃騎
驃騎
See also: 骠骑
Chinese
| white horse | to ride (an animal or bike); to sit astride | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (驃騎) | 驃 | 騎 | |
| simp. (骠骑) | 骠 | 骑 | |
Noun
驃騎
- (archaic) general of fast cavalry
Verb
驃騎
- (archaic) to ride a fast horse at full-speed
Usage notes
Ranked just below supreme general (大將軍). Same rank as general of chariots and cavalry (車騎將軍).
- piàojì: is the traditional orthodox pronunciation (still prevalent in Taiwan)
- piàoqí: has become more accepted in recent years (especially in the PRC).
References
-
驃騎將軍 on the Chinese Wikipedia.Wikipedia zh
- Government of the Han Dynasty on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- “If a famous person mispronounces it, is the sin worse?”, in The Epoch Times (in Mandarin), accessed 2009-01-19