駟 (si3 | si4) : team of 4 horses

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駟

si3

si4

team of 4 horses

Stroke count: 15

Level: 4

Radical: (#187)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

駟 / 驷

This word has been viewed 3629 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by yuetwoh on 17th Jan 2013 00:51 and last edited on 29th Apr 2013 22:35

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一言既出駟馬難追 jat1 jin4 gei3 ceot1 si3 maa5 naan4 zeoi1 yi4 yan2 ji4 chu1 si4 ma3 nan2 zhui1 = it is difficult to take back a promise

駟不及舌 si3 bat1 kap6 sit6 si4 bu4 ji2 she2 = words that have been said can't be revoked

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Decimal representation of this word: 駟
Unicode code for this character: U+99df (off-site link)

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