騎兵

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See also: 骑兵

Chinese

to ride (an animal or bike); to sit astride
soldiers; a force; an army
soldiers; a force; an army; weapons; arms; military; warlike
 
trad. (騎兵) 騎 兵
simp. (骑兵) 骑 兵

Etymology

“censored pornography”
Derived from 有馬／有马 (“with mosaic”, literally “with horse”), also written as 有碼／有码 (yǒumǎ), which is short for 有馬賽克／有马赛克 (yǒu mǎsàikè).

Pronunciation

Noun

騎兵

  1. cavalry
  2. (slang) pornography censored through pixelation
  3. (Hong Kong) food courier delivering on motorcycles or bicycles

Antonyms

  • (antonym(s) of “pornography censored through pixelation”): 步兵 (bùbīng)

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
騎 兵
き
Grade: S 		へい
Grade: 4
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

騎(き)兵(へい) • (kihei) 

  1. cavalryman
    1. (Kawanakajima shogi) A piece in Kawanakajima shōgi

Coordinate terms

Kawanakajima Shogi pieces (川中島将棋の駒)
Pieces 将軍 近衛 士官 軍曹 騎兵 砲兵 歩兵
Abbr.* 将 近 士 軍 騎 砲 歩
*The abbreviations are only used as a typographical convention. They are pronounced the same as their full names.

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
騎兵

Noun

騎兵 • (gibyeong) (hangeul 기병)

  1. hanja form? of 기병 (“cavalryman”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
騎兵

Noun

騎兵

  1. chữ Hán form of kỵ binh (“cavalryman”).
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