驱 Strokes Write it Listen 驱 qū to spur a horse on; to expel, to drive away HSK 7–9 7 strokes Radical 马 Sound + meaning 2 words Built from马meaningmǎhorse; surname区soundqūarea, district, region, ward; surname How it works马 hints at the meaning (horse), and 区 qū hints at the sound.