叩马 kòumǎ to stop a horse Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 叩 kòu to hold (archaic) To hold, pull, or restrain; used in the same sense as 扣 kòu.马 馬 mǎ noun horse horse; any animal of the horse family; large mammal used for riding, pulling carts, or farm work