驰 (chí) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 驰 (chí) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 驰 (chí) means "To gallop; to speed". with 6 strokes and the radical 马.

Q: How do you write 驰 stroke by stroke?

驰 has 6 strokes. The radical is 马. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 驰 and 驭?

驰 (chí) and 驭 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 驰?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 马. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 驰?

Common words containing 驰 include: 奔驰 (bēn chí) — to run quickly; Mercedes-Benz; 飞驰 (fēi chí) — to speed; 驰名 (chí míng) — Famous; well-known.

How to Write 驰

The character 驰 (chí) is written with 6 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 马 is one of its key components.

Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.

Meaning & Pronunciation

驰 is pronounced chí in Mandarin Chinese. It means To gallop; to speed.

Common Words with 驰

奔驰 bēn chí

to run quickly; Mercedes-Benz

飞驰 fēi chí

to speed

驰名 chí míng

Famous; well-known

Example Sentences

汽车在公路上奔驰。

qì chē zài gōng lù shàng bēn chí

The car is speeding along the highway.

火车向南方飞驰。

huǒ chē xiàng nán fāng fēi chí

The train is speeding towards the south.

这个品牌中外驰名。

zhè ge pǐn pái zhōng wài chí míng

This brand is famous both at home and abroad.

Similar Characters

驭 yù

驮 duò

驯 xùn

Practice Writing 驰 (chí)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 驰

What does 驰 (chí) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 驰 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 驰 and 驭?

What mistakes do learners make writing 驰?

What common words use 驰?

How to Write 驰 (chí)