horse; surname; KangXi radical 187

DEFINITIONS

馬 mǎ
  • surname Ma
  • abbr. for Malaysia 馬來西亞|马来西亚[Ma3 lai2 xi1 ya4]
  • horse
  • CL:匹[pi3]
  • horse or cavalry piece in Chinese chess
  • knight in Western chess

WORDS

光 sī mǎ guāng Sima Guang (1019-1086), politician and historian of Northern Song, author of Comprehensive Mirror for aid in Government 資治通鑒|资治通鉴
懿 sī mǎ yì Sima Yi (179-251), warlord under Cao Cao and subsequently founder of the Jin dynasty
承幀 sī mǎ chéng zhēn Sima Chengzhen (655-735), Daoist priest in Tang dynasty
昭 sī mǎ zhāo Sima Zhao (211-265), military general and statesman of Cao Wei 曹魏[Cao2 Wei4]
昭之心路人皆知 sī mǎ zhāo zhī xīn lù rén jiē zhī lit. Sima Zhao's intentions are obvious to everyone (idiom); fig. an open secret
法 sī mǎ fǎ “Methods of Sima”, also called “Sima Rangju’s Art of War”, one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書|武经七书[Wu3 jing1 Qi1 shu1], written by Sima Rangju 司馬穰苴|司马穰苴[Si1 ma3 Rang2 ju1]
炎 sī mǎ yán Sima Yan (236-290), founding emperor of Jin dynasty 晋 after the Three Kingdoms period, reigned 265-290 as Emperor Wu of Jin 晉武帝
穰苴 sī mǎ ráng jū Sima Rangju (c. 800 BC, dates of birth and death unknown), military strategist of the Qi State 齊國|齐国[Qi2 guo2] and author of “Methods of Sima” 司馬法|司马法[Si1 ma3 Fa3], one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書|武经七书[Wu3 jing1 Qi1 shu1]
談 sī mǎ tán Sima Tan (-110 BC), Han dynasty scholar and historian, and father of 司馬遷|司马迁[Si1 ma3 Qian1]
遷 sī mǎ qiān Sima Qian (145-86 BC), Han Dynasty historian, author of Records of the Grand Historian 史記|史记[Shi3 ji4], known as the father of Chinese historiography
遼太郎 sī mǎ liáo tài láng SHIBA Ryotarō (1923-1996), Japanese author of historical novels
君子一言,駟難追 jūn zǐ yī yán , sì mǎ nán zhuī a nobleman's word is his bond (proverb)
吹牛拍 chuī niú pāi mǎ to resort to bragging and flattering
呼牛作 hū niú zuò mǎ to call sth a cow or a horse (idiom); it doesn't matter what you call it; Insult me if you want, I don't care what you call me.
呼牛呼 hū niú hū mǎ to call sth a cow or a horse (idiom); it doesn't matter what you call it; Insult me if you want, I don't care what you call me.
哈貝斯 hā bèi mǎ sī Jürgen Habermas (1929-), German social philosopher
斯 hā mǎ sī Hamas (radical Palestinian group)
爾 hā mǎ ěr Hamar (town in Norway)
黑拉島 hā mǎ hēi lā dǎo Halmahera, an island of Indonesia
拉雅 xǐ mǎ lā yǎ the Himalayas
拉雅山 xǐ mǎ lā yǎ shān Himalayas
拉雅山脈 xǐ mǎ lā yǎ shān mài Himalayas
單人匹 dān rén pǐ mǎ single-handedly (idiom)
單槍匹 dān qiāng pǐ mǎ lit. single spear and horse (idiom); fig. single-handed; unaccompanied
四輪車 sì lún mǎ chē chariot