驾 meaning in English

jià

to harness; to draw (a cart etc)

HSK 7-9verbTraditional 駕8 strokes

Meaning of 驾

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

jià
  1. to harness
  2. to draw (a cart etc)
  3. to drive
  4. to pilot
  5. to sail
  6. to ride
  7. your good self
  8. prefixed word denoting respect (polite 敬辭|敬辞[jing4 ci2])
Jià
  1. surname Jia

驾 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

汤tāng姆mǔ说shuō玛mǎ丽lì喜xǐ欢huān驾jià车chē。
Tom said Mary likes driving.
酒jiǔ驾jià是shì个gè严yán重zhòng的de问wèn题tí。
Drunk driving is a serious problem.
可kě否fǒu劳láo驾jià你nǐ帮bāng我wǒ个gè忙máng?
Could you please do me a favor?
我wǒ十shí八bā岁suì时shí,学xué了le开kāi车chē、考kǎo到dào了le驾jià照zhào。
I learned to drive a car and got a driver's license when I was eighteen.
你nǐ要yào我wǒ驾jià你nǐ回huí家jiā吗ma?
Do you need me to drive you home?

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

驾 jià · to harness · 8 strokes

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  8. 8

Related words

Words that share a character with 驾.

驾驶jiàshǐto drive (vehicle); to pilot (ship, airplane etc); driver; pilot; captain
驾照jiàzhàodriver's license (abbr. for 駕駛執照|驾驶执照[jia4 shi3 zhi2 zhao4])
驾车jià chēto drive a vehicle
驾驭jiàyùto urge on (of horse); to drive
驾驶员jiàshǐyuánpilot; driver
劳驾láojiàexcuse me
驾驶舱jiàshǐcāngcockpit; control cabin
大驾光临dàjiàguānglínwe are honored by your presence
驾驶室jiàshǐshìcab (of a locomotive, truck etc); driver's compartment; wheelhouse
副驾驶fùjiàshǐcopilot; co-driver (abbr. for 副駕駛員|副驾驶员[fu4 jia4 shi3 yuan2]); front passenger seat (abbr.
驾驶执照jiàshǐzhízhàodriver's license
驾驶证jiàshǐzhèngdriver's license

Questions about 驾

What does 驾 mean?

驾 (jià) means "to harness; to draw (a cart etc)" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 驾?

驾 is made of 1 character: 驾 (8 strokes). That is 8 strokes in total.

Is 驾 an HSK word?

Yes. 驾 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 驾 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 驾 is written 駕.