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Open the tool →鸠车竹马 (jiū chē zhú mǎ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “childhood”.
鸠车竹马 is pronounced jiū chē zhú mǎ in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 鸠车竹马 means “dove cart and bamboo horse”. It is used to mean “childhood”.
鸠车、竹马:儿童玩具。借指童年。