驅 (keoi1 | qu1) : drive; ride; expel; drive out; compel

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驅

keoi1

qu1

[1] drive/ride (a horse, vehicle, etc)
[2] expel; drive out; compel
[3] rush; speed; run quickly

Stroke count: 21

Level: 3

Radical: (#187)

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

驅 / 驱

This word has been viewed 5440 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 5th May 2014 14:48

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四驅車 sei3 keoi1 ce1 = four-wheel drive (4WD) car

驅逐 keoi1 zuk6 qu1 zhu2 = to drive out; to banish; to expel; to dislodge; to drive into exile

先驅 sin1 keoi1 xian1 qu1 = pioneer

驅動 keoi1 dung6 qu1 dong4 = steam drives

驅逐出境 keoi1 zuk6 ceot1 ging2 qu1 zhu2 chu1 jing4 = deport; expel

驅鬼 keoi1 gwai2 qu1 gui3 = expel evil spirits; exorcise, exorcism

驅動器 keoi1 dung6 hei3 qu1 dong4 qi4 = drive

害獸驅除業者 hoi6 sau3 keoi1 ceoi4 jip6 ze2 hai4 shou4 qv1 chu2 ye4 zhe3 = a culler (type of profession)

驅趕 keoi1 gon2 = to chase away, to disperse; the action of driving away

驅風油 keoi1 fung1 jau4 qu1 feng1 you2 = carminative
See all 24 compounds (CantoDict reports 25 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

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Decimal representation of this word: 驅
Unicode code for this character: U+9a45 (off-site link)

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