驭 (yù) — variant of 御; to drive; to manage
Definition
Classical/literary verb meaning 'to drive' or 'to control' — mainly used in fixed compounds like 驭手 ('charioteer'). Synonymous with 御 but rarer in modern Chinese.
noun
variant of 御to driveto manage
Easily confused
- 双shuānglook-alike(classifier) pair (for things that come in twos: shoes, socks, hands, etc.)
- 遇yùsound-alike(bound form) to meet; to encounter
- 取qǔlook-aliketo get, to take, to fetch
- 欲yùsound-alike(bound form) desire; wish (as in 欲望, 食欲)
- 驮tuólook-aliketo carry (a load on the back of an animal)
- 狱yùsound-alike(bound morpheme) prison, jail
Examples
- 驭。Tā shì yì míng yōu xiù de yù shǒu.He is an excellent charioteer.
- 驭。Gǔ dài yù shǒu xū yào hěn gāo de jì shù.Ancient charioteers needed very high skill.
- 驭。Zhè wèi yù shǒu jīng yàn fēng fù.This charioteer is experienced.
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