见鞍思马 — “See saddle, think horse”
见鞍思马 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to see an object left by a deceased or absent person and be reminded of that person; to be reminded of someone by their belongings”. Literally, “See saddle, think horse”.
见鞍思马 Pronunciation and Pinyin
见鞍思马 Character Breakdown
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Open the tool →Questions about 见鞍思马
What does 见鞍思马 mean?
见鞍思马 (jiàn ān sī mǎ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to see an object left by a deceased or absent person and be reminded of that person; to be reminded of someone by their belongings”.
How do you pronounce 见鞍思马?
见鞍思马 is pronounced jiàn ān sī mǎ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 见鞍思马 literally mean?
Literally, 见鞍思马 means “See saddle, think horse”. It is used to mean “to see an object left by a deceased or absent person and be reminded of that person; to be reminded of someone by their belongings”.
What is the Chinese definition of 见鞍思马?
看见死去或离别的人留下的东西就想起了这个人。