Word information
Simplified汗马
Traditional汗馬
Pinyinhàn mǎ
Part of speechDictionary
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Chinese word dictionary
汗马
hàn mǎ · (lit.) to exert one's horse; (fig.) war exploits; warhorse (abbr. for 汗血馬|汗血马[han4 xue4 ma3])
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马mǎ
horse; CL:匹[pi3]; horse or cavalry piece in Chinese chess; knight in Western chess; surname Ma; abbr. for Malaysia 馬來西亞|马来西亚[Ma3 lai2 xi1 ya4]
马路mǎlùstreet; road; CL:條|条[tiao2]
马上mǎshàngat once; right away; immediately; on horseback (i.e. by military force)
汗hànperspiration; sweat; CL:滴[di1],頭|头[tou2],身[shen1]; to be speechless (out of helplessness, embarrassment etc) (Internet slang used as an interjection)
汗水hànshuǐsweat; perspiration
马虎mǎhucareless; sloppy; negligent; skimpy