驾

jià

“To harness” in Chinese is 驾 (jià).

Other characters with the syllable jia: see all 16 →

Meaning

to harness
to draw (a cart etc)
to drive

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to pilot
to sail
to ride
your good self
prefixed word denoting respect (polite 敬辭|敬辞[jing4 ci2])
surname Jia

Example

小心点驾驶，不然你就麻烦了。

Be careful driving or you'll have problems.

From 驾驶 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Stroke Order

8 strokes

Words containing 驾

驾驶jiàshǐto drive (vehicle); to pilot (ship, airplane etc)HSK 5 驾照jiàzhàodriver's license (abbr. for 駕駛執照|驾驶执照[jia4 shi3 zhi2 zhao4])HSK 5 驾车jià chēto drive a vehicleHSK 7-9 驾驭jiàyùto urge on (of horse)HSK 7-9

More HSK 5 characters

碍àito hinderHSK 5 岸ànbank; shore; beach; coastHSK 5 拔báto pull upHSK 5 拜bàito bow to; to pay one's respectsHSK 5 版bǎna registerHSK 5 扮bànto disguise oneself asHSK 5 棒bàngstickHSK 5 悲bēisadHSK 5 辈bèilifetimeHSK 5 鼻bínoseHSK 5

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