Chinese Word: 驱 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

驱 (Trad.: 驅)HSK 6

Pinyin: qū

English Definition: to expel; to urge on; to drive; to run quickly

Chinese Definition:
①赶牲口：驱马。驱策。驱驰。
②赶走：驱动。驱赶。驱寒。
③强行、逼迫：驱使。驱遣(ａ．强迫；b．赶走；c．消除，排除情绪)。
④快跑：并驾齐驱。先驱。前驱。

Total strokes: 7; Radical: 馬

Pictophonetic:区 indicates the sound; 马 (horse) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- 马 [ mǎ ] horse; surname
- 区 [ qū ] area, district, region, ward; surname

Similar Characters: 欧沤躯岖驼驮驰

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驱动	qū dòng	to drive; to propel; drive (vehicle wheel); drive mechanism (tape or disk); device driver (computing software)
驱逐HSK 6	qū zhú	to expel; to deport; banishment
驱使	qū shǐ	to urge; to prompt; to spur on; to order sb about
先驱	xiān qū	pioneer
驱赶	qū gǎn	to drive (vehicle); to drive out; to chase away; to herd (people towards a gate)

1		yì zhì lì 意志力 shì 是 dá chéng 达成 mù biāo 目标 de 的 qiáng dà 强大 qū dòng lì 驱动力。 Willpower is a powerful driving force for achieving goals.
2		chuán shuō zhōng 传说中 yù shí 玉石 kě yǐ 可以 zhèn yā 镇压 xié qì 邪气， qū chú 驱除 jí bìng 疾病。 Legend has it that jade can suppress evil spirits and cure illnesses.
3		kē jì 科技 de 的 bú duàn 不断 jìn bù 进步， qū dòng 驱动 zhe 着 shè huì 社会 bú duàn 不断 gé xīn 革新。 The continuous progress of technology drives society to innovate.
4		tā 他 bèi 被 fēng kuáng 疯狂 de 的 sī wéi 思维 suǒ 所 qū shǐ 驱使， yī yè 一夜 wèi 未 mián 眠。 He was driven by crazy thoughts and didn't sleep all night.
5		tā 他 bèi 被 hào qí xīn 好奇心 qū dòng 驱动， zǒu jìn 走进 le 了 nà ge 那个 mò shēng 陌生 de 的 jiàn zhù 建筑。 Driven by curiosity, he walked into the unfamiliar building.

1		yì zhì lì 意志力 shì 是 dá chéng 达成 mù biāo 目标 de 的 qiáng dà 强大 qū dòng lì 驱动力。 Willpower is a powerful driving force for achieving goals.
2		chuán shuō zhōng 传说中 yù shí 玉石 kě yǐ 可以 zhèn yā 镇压 xié qì 邪气， qū chú 驱除 jí bìng 疾病。 Legend has it that jade can suppress evil spirits and cure illnesses.
3		kē jì 科技 de 的 bú duàn 不断 jìn bù 进步， qū dòng 驱动 zhe 着 shè huì 社会 bú duàn 不断 gé xīn 革新。 The continuous progress of technology drives society to innovate.
4		tā 他 bèi 被 fēng kuáng 疯狂 de 的 sī wéi 思维 suǒ 所 qū shǐ 驱使， yī yè 一夜 wèi 未 mián 眠。 He was driven by crazy thoughts and didn't sleep all night.
5		tā 他 bèi 被 hào qí xīn 好奇心 qū dòng 驱动， zǒu jìn 走进 le 了 nà ge 那个 mò shēng 陌生 de 的 jiàn zhù 建筑。 Driven by curiosity, he walked into the unfamiliar building.