"走马" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
走马 走馬 zǒu mǎ to ride (a horse) / to go on horseback
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
走马灯 走馬燈 zǒu mǎ dēng lantern with a carousel of paper horses rotating under convection, used at Lantern Festival 元宵節|元宵节[Yuan2 xiao1 jie2] / (fig.) revolving door / musical chairs (metaphor for people being shuffled around into different jobs)
走马观花 走馬觀花 zǒu mǎ guān huā lit. flower viewing from horseback (idiom) / a fleeting glance in passing / fig. superficial understanding from cursory observation / to make a quick judgment based on inadequate information
走马上任 走馬上任 zǒu mǎ shàng rèn (idiom) to take office / to assume a post syn
走马到任 走馬到任 zǒu mǎ dào rèn see 走馬上任|走马上任[zou3 ma3 shang4 ren4]
走马赴任 走馬赴任 zǒu mǎ fù rèn see 走馬上任|走马上任[zou3 ma3 shang4 ren4] syn
走马看花 走馬看花 zǒu mǎ kàn huā lit. flower viewing from horseback (idiom) / fig. superficial understanding from cursory observation / to make a quick judgment based on inadequate information syn
走马章台 走馬章臺 zǒu mǎ zhāng tái to go to the brothel on horseback (idiom) / to visit prostitutes
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
斗鸡走马 鬥雞走馬 dòu jī zǒu mǎ cock-fighting and horse-racing (idiom) / to gamble
飞鹰走马 飛鷹走馬 fēi yīng zǒu mǎ to ride out hawking (idiom) / to hunt

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