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驽
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horse

HSK 10
Nature →Animals →Mammals
nú
ド
にぶ.い
노
Components
Traditional (駑)
奴 slave+ 馬 horse =
駑 horse
奴 Phonetic component
nú slave
slave, servant
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馬 Meaning component
horse
horse
Simplified (驽)
奴 slave+ 马 steed =
驽 tired
奴 Phonetic component
nú slave
slave, servant
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马 Meaning component
mǎ steed
horse
horse
Notes
Similar Characters
努 toil呶 clamour孥 one's children弩 cross-bow怒 anger拏 seize (archaic)拿 hold胬 a disease's name驽 old (simp)帑 a treasury嗎 yes or no (trad)媽 mama (trad)瑪 Mary (trad)碼 numeral (trad)罵 scold (trad/jp)螞 leech-hopper (trad)羈 halter (trad)闖 rush (trad)馭 control (trad)馮 Feng (trad)
Chinese
驽 / 駑 [nú]
worn out old horses
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (2)
驽马恋栈豆 [nú​mǎ​liàn​zhàn​dòu] #75,712
see 駑馬戀棧|驽马恋栈[nú​mǎ​liàn​zhàn]
驽马恋栈 [nú​mǎ​liàn​zhàn]
an incompetent man clings to a good position (idiom)
JAPANESE WORDS (4)
駑馬 [どば] #150,953
hack
駑鈍 [どどん] #263,413
dull-witted
駑馬に鞭打つ [どばにむちうつ]
to work hard
麒麟も老いぬれば駑馬に劣る [きりんもおいぬればどばにおとる]
even an outstanding person becomes inferior when getting old