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横枪跃马

横枪跃马 — “To hold a spear horizontally and gallop on horseback”

横枪跃马 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to hold a spear horizontally and gallop on horseback”. Refers to bravely fighting in battle or taking on challenges with vigor and courage. Literally, “Holding a spear horizontally and leaping on a horse”.

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横枪跃马 Pronunciation and Pinyin

横枪跃马 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
横
héng15horizontal, sideways, across
枪
qiāng8gun, spear, firearm
跃
yuè11leap with vigor
马
mǎ3horse, big, large

Example Sentence with 横枪跃马

面对新的挑战,他决定横枪跃马,带领团队冲锋在前。
Facing new challenges, he decided to charge forward with vigor, leading his team at the forefront.

Idioms Related to 横枪跃马

Synonyms of 横枪跃马

  • héng横gē戈yuè跃mǎ马brandish spear, leap on horse

More idioms starting with 横

  • héng横qī七shù竖bā八scattered in a disorderly fashion
  • héng横sān三shù竖sì四in a jumble
  • héng横sān三shùn顺sì四crisscross confusion
  • héng横cóng从chuān穿guàn贯achieve thorough and comprehensive understanding
  • héng横dǎo倒shù竖wò卧lie about in disorder
  • héng横sài僿bù不wén文crude, vulgar, and uncultured
  • héng横chōng冲zhí直zhuàng撞to rush around recklessly
  • héng横chōng冲zhí直chuǎng闯charge about recklessly
  • héng横dāo刀jiē揭fǔ斧wielding a knife and an axe
  • héng横dāo刀yuè跃mǎ马charge bravely into battle
  • héng横fā发nì逆qǐ起emerge unexpectedly and rapidly
  • héng横tóu头héng横nǎo脑rude, aggressive, and overbearing

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Questions about 横枪跃马

What does 横枪跃马 mean?

横枪跃马 (héng qiāng yuè mǎ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to hold a spear horizontally and gallop on horseback”.

How do you pronounce 横枪跃马?

横枪跃马 is pronounced héng qiāng yuè mǎ in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 横枪跃马 literally mean?

Literally, 横枪跃马 means “Holding a spear horizontally and leaping on a horse”. It is used to mean “to hold a spear horizontally and gallop on horseback”.

What is the Chinese definition of 横枪跃马?

指手持武器,纵马驰骋。指在沙场作战。犹横戈跃马。

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