the lowest rank of the feudal class in medieval Europe, or a person known for chivalrous qualities

cavalry troops; a cavalryman or soldier who fights on horseback

to ride a horse; to be on horseback

to ride a bicycle, motorcycle, or electric bike

mounted police; specifically officers who patrol on horseback or motorbikes

an animal or beast, such as a horse, used for riding

A person who rides a horse or bicycle, especially a skilled equestrian or a professional jockey; also used for delivery riders.

warhorses wearing iron armor

lightly equipped cavalry or a fast horse; also refers to [[轻骑兵|輕騎兵|qing1 qi2 bing1]]

(literary) a group or procession of carriages and horses; war chariots and cavalry

(bound form) high military title for a general in ancient China; first established during the Han Dynasty

the skill of riding horses; equestrianism; equitation

the skills of horsemanship and archery

A type of architecture common in southern China where the upper floors of a building overhang the sidewalk, creating a covered walkway for pedestrians; a building that spans over a street or alleyway.

impossible to stop halfway or back down due to the pressure of a situation; literally "if you ride a tiger, it is hard to get off"

cavalry soldiers who are lightly equipped and move quickly; hussar

jockey; horseman; a person skilled at horse riding, especially in the context of professional racing or equestrian sports

To sit on the fence; to remain neutral in a dispute or take a noncommittal position between two opposing sides.

impossible to stop halfway; being in a situation where one is forced by circumstances to keep going even though it has become dangerous, like riding a tiger and being unable to get off

Literally "a blind man riding a blind horse"; used to describe someone taking blind actions or being in an extremely precarious and dangerous situation.

The junction of two separable pieces of paper, such as between a receipt and its stub, where a seal is often stamped across the seam to prevent tampering

A seal or stamp applied across the edges of multiple pages of a document to prevent tampering or replacement of pages; also called a [[骑缝印|騎縫印|qi2 feng4 yin4]]

To stay in an unsatisfactory job, relationship, or situation while actively looking for a better one; literally, 'to ride a horse to find a horse'.

horseman; rider; mounted soldier

A mountain range located between southern Hunan and Guangdong provinces.

martial arts stance resembling the posture of someone riding a horse, characterized by a half squat with wide legs

literally meaning to ride a crane to Yangzhou; to have high ambitions or to desire both wealth and an official position simultaneously

to travel with light luggage and few attendants; a variant form of the idiom describing traveling with a light carriage and minimal retinue

a carriage drawn by four horses; describes a grand procession of high-ranking officials or wealthy people moving in a large, noisy group

literally to search for a donkey while riding one; used to describe forgetting what you already have or looking far and wide for something right in front of you

(idiom) to lead by a wide margin; to leave one's competitors trailing behind in the dust

A mobile troupe of performers in Inner Mongolia, originally traveling by horseback, who provide cultural and educational services to remote farming and pastoral areas.

Cavalry or mounted soldiers sent out to scout or spy on enemy movements; a scouting party on horseback.

A woman who rides horses; a woman equestrian.

(bound form) horse guard or imperial cavalry guard, specifically those serving officials or eunuchs

a mounted spy or soldier on horseback sent out to gather information on enemy movements

an official title for a high-ranking imperial counselor and attendant during the Han and subsequent dynasties

to perform reconnaissance or scout for information while riding a horse

literary term for brave and powerful cavalry; elite horse soldiers

a wandering knight who travels in search of adventure to exhibit military skill, chivalry, and generosity

Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP); the federal and national police force of Canada, often referred to as the Mounties

excellent cavalry soldiers used for charging into battle and breaking enemy lines

(literary) officials or guards sent out to arrest lawbreakers, originally referring to the red-clad horsemen attending high officials in the Han dynasty

Adopting the clothing and military tactics of others to improve oneself. Historically refers to King Wuling of Zhao encouraging his people to wear nomadic clothing and learn mounted archery to build a stronger army during the Warring States period.

to ride a horse, bicycle, or other vehicle while naked

high-ranking military title established during the Han Dynasty, often ranking just below the Great General

(literary) cavalry on patrol or guard duty

magnificent carriage and precious horses; describes a rich family with an extravagant or ostentatious lifestyle

decorative lantern with rotating silhouettes of figures, often horses, driven by rising heat from a candle