騎 — meaning in English
jì
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English meaning
Senses
騎 is used for these senses in English:
- get on (intransitive) To cope or manage (over time); to handle a situation; to perform or make progress.
- pitch (transitive) To assemble or erect (a tent). Also used figuratively.
- ride (ambitransitive) To transport oneself by sitting on and directing a horse, later also a bicycle etc. [from 8th c., transitive usage from 9th c.]
- set up (intransitive) To ready something for use.
pitch — full definition
- noun A persuasive presentation intended to sell or promote something.
- verb To throw, especially a ball toward a batter.
- verb To promote or attempt to sell an idea or product.
- noun The playing field used in sports such as football, rugby, or cricket (chiefly British English).
- noun How high or low a sound is perceived to be.
ride — full definition
- verb To travel while sitting on and controlling a horse, bike, or similar vehicle.
- verb To travel as a passenger in a vehicle.
- verb To take advantage of or coast along on a situation, trend, or momentum.
- verb Informal: to nag, criticize, or pressure someone persistently.