驭
馭yù
#3,418 most
frequent character
to drive, to manage, to control
Character breakdown
Source: Make Me a Hanzi.
驭 shows 马 horse together with 又 a right hand, the hand that controls it. That picture gives the first meaning, harnessing and riding a horse. From there the meaning grew to driving a horse cart and then to managing or controlling.
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