驱
HSK 7–9

驱 (qū): spur a horse on, expel, drive away

qū

spur a horse on, expel, drive away

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Pinyin

qū

HSK Level

Level 7

Characters

1

English Meaning

spur a horse on, expel, drive away

How to Write 驱 (qū)

驱 is written in 7 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

  1. 1
  2. 2
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Origin of 驱

A phono-semantic compound: 马 (horse) carries the meaning, and 区 hints at the pronunciation.

What 驱 is Made Of

驱 is built from 2 components:

马horse
区area, district, region, ward

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Words Using 驱

Common Chinese words that contain 驱:

驱逐

qūzhú

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