Chinese symbol for “jousting”
马上比武
mǎ shàng bǐ wǔ
Traditional: 馬上比武
tournament (contest in Western chivalry); jousting
The closest CC-CEDICT match for jousting is 马上比武 (mǎ shàng bǐ wǔ), defined as: tournament (contest in Western chivalry); jousting.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Related words
Other words that share a character with 马上比武.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 马上 (馬上) | mǎ shàng | at once; right away |
| 马克 (馬克) | mǎ kè | mark (monetary unit) |
| 马路 (馬路) | mǎ lù | street; road |
| 人马 (人馬) | rén mǎ | men and horses; troops |
| 骑马 (騎馬) | qí mǎ | to ride a horse |
| 宝马 (寶馬) | bǎo mǎ | precious horse |
| 以上 | yǐ shàng | that level or higher; that amount or more; the above-mentioned |
| 晚上 | wǎn shang | evening; night |
| 比较 (比較) | bǐ jiào | to compare; to contrast |
| 武器 | wǔ qì | weapon; arms |
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.