懂中文 Dong Chinese

驹

jū

colt

Phonosemantic compound. 马 represents the meaning and 句 represents the sound. Simplified form of 駒.

Components
马 meaning component

马  Meaning component

mǎ

  

horse

句 sound component

句  Sound component

jù, gōu

  

sentence

Evolution

驹 Bronze script Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)

Bronze script

Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
驹 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
驹 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
驹 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
驹 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

驹 (駒) 

jū

colt; fleet, swift; sun; surname

Most common words with 驹
Freq.
Word
Meaning

驹

colt

马驹

young horse (colt or filly)

白驹过隙

a white steed flits past a crack (idiom); How time flies!

龙驹

fine horse

龙驹凤雏

brilliant young man