匹馬

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See also: 匹马

Chinese

		(measure word for horses, mules, a bolt of cloth); ordinary person; mate (measure word for horses, mules, a bolt of cloth); ordinary person; mate; one of a pair	horse; surname
trad. (匹馬)		匹	馬
simp. (匹马)		匹	马
anagram		馬匹／马匹
Literally: “a single horse”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): pǐmǎ, pīmǎ

(Zhuyin): ㄆㄧˇ ㄇㄚˇ, ㄆㄧㄇㄚˇ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: pǐmǎ [Phonetic: pímǎ]
  - Zhuyin: ㄆㄧˇ ㄇㄚˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: pǐmǎ
  - Wade–Giles: pʻi³-ma³
  - Yale: pǐ-mǎ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: piimaa
  - Palladius: пима (pima)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰi²¹⁴⁻³⁵ mä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: pīmǎ
  - Zhuyin: ㄆㄧㄇㄚˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: pimǎ
  - Wade–Giles: pʻi¹-ma³
  - Yale: pī-mǎ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pimaa
  - Palladius: пима (pima)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰi⁵⁵ mä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Adverb

匹馬

(archaic, figuratively) alone; by oneself

Derived terms

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