RIDE    騎

TRAVEL SITTING ON an ANIMAL.
Old Chinese Criteria
1. Qí 騎 refers typically to the riding of animals (and by extension to the straddling on cosmological entities). 2. Chéng 乘 refers typically to the riding of vehicles (and by extension to the straddling on cosmological entities).
Modern Chinese Criteria
騎 rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／
See also
  • SOLDIERADULT who is a MEMBER of an ARMY.
Hypernym
  • TRAVEL　DISPLACE ONESELF, TYPICALLY a BIG DISTANCE, AND IN a VEHICLE OR RIDING AN ANIMAL. (anc: 12/0, child: 4)
  • DISPLACE　CAUSE to MOVE. (anc: 11/0, child: 28)
  • MOVE　CHANGE PLACE OR SITUATION. (anc: 10/0, child: 21)
  • A Dictionary of Selected Synonyms in the Principal Indo-European Languages ( BUCK 1988) p. 10.66

  • Verzeichnis und Motivindex der Han-Darstellungen ( FINSTERBUSCH 1966) p. 233

    Reiter, Reitergruppe

  • Verzeichnis und Motivindex der Han-Darstellungen ( FINSTERBUSCH 2000) p. 792

    Reiter etc:

  • 論衡同義詞研究 ( LUNHENG TONGYI 2004) p. 119

  • "Sachwoerterbuch zum Alten China" ( UNGER SACH) p.

    REITEN

    • Words (5 items)

    乘  chéng OC: ɢjɯŋ MC: ʑɨŋ 15 Attributions

      Word relations
    • Object: 桴/RAFT
    • Object: 輿/VEHICLE Yú 輿 refers originally to the compartment xiāng 箱 of the carriage, but came to be used as a general term for a carriage used for transporting people. See CARRIAGE

      Syntactic words
    • viactride (carriage)
    • vt(oN)ride on the contextually determinate object
    • vtoNride (a horse or chariot), steer; sail in (a ship); travel in
    • vtoNfigurativeride on (metaphysical forces etc.)
    騎  qí OC: ɡral MC: giɛ 8 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vadNon horseback
    • viactride horses
    • vt(oN)ride on the contextually determinate object
    • vtoNride (a horse)
    • vtoNfigurativeride/straddle (constellations etc) [som other examples need to be moved here]
    • vtoNpassivebe ridden on
    跨  kuà OC: khʷraas MC: khɣɛ 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNjump onto so as to ride
    培  péi OC: bɯɯ MC: buo̝i 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNfigurativeride on the back of, support oneself on
    騙  piàn OC: phens MC: phiɛn 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words