Chinese symbol for “gallop”
冯
píng
Traditional: 馮
to gallop; to assist; to attack; to wade
The closest CC-CEDICT match for gallop is 冯 (píng), defined as: to gallop; to assist; to attack; to wade; great; old variant of 凭 (píng).
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “gallop”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 腾 (騰) | téng | (bound form) to gallop; to prance; (bound form) to soar; to hover |
| 帆 (颿) | fān | to gallop; Taiwan pr. [fan2] |
| 驰骋 (馳騁) | chí chěng | to gallop; to rush headlong |
| 跃马 (躍馬) | yuè mǎ | to gallop; to spur on a horse |
| 奔驰 (奔馳) | bēn chí | to run quickly; to speed |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 冯.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 暴虎冯河 (暴虎馮河) | bào hǔ píng hé | lit. fight tigers with one's bare hands and wade across raging rivers (idiom); fig. to display foolhardy courage |
See also: Japanese symbol for “gallop”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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