chí​yì

to travel by relay

  • created sense approved 驰驿/馳驛 · chí​yì · to travel by relay — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    驰驿 / 馳驛

    chí​yì

    to travel by relay

    to travel speedily from post to post along a designated route, often using horses or carriages provided by local officials

    驰 (literal) → 驰/馳 · chí · to gallop 驿 (literal) → 驿/驛 · yì · post station

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 驰驿/馳驛 · chí​yì · fast mail service — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    驰驿 / 馳驛

    chí​yì

    fast mail service

    a historical fast mail or transport service using a system of relays at post stations

    驰 (literal) → 驰/馳 · chí · to gallop 驿 (literal) → 驿/驛 · yì · post horse

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense