驷马仰秣 — “Describes music that is exceptionally beautiful and enchanting”
驷马仰秣 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes music that is exceptionally beautiful and enchanting”. Capable of captivating even horses to stop grazing and listen attentively. Literally, “Four horses raise heads and stop grazing”.
驷马仰秣 Pronunciation and Pinyin
驷马仰秣 Character Breakdown
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Idioms Related to 驷马仰秣
More idioms starting with 驷
- sì驷bù不jí及shé舌A word spoken is past recalling
- sì驷zhī之guò过pín蠙Time flies quickly
- sì驷zhī之guò过xì隙time flies quickly
- sì驷mǎ马bù不zhuī追A word spoken cannot be retracted
- sì驷mǎ马mò莫zhuī追Words spoken are irrevocable
- sì驷mǎ马xuān轩chē车magnificent carriage; live in luxury
- sì驷mǎ马nán难zhuī追A word spoken is past recall
- sì驷mǎ马gāo高gài盖luxurious four-horse carriage
- sì驷mǎ马gāo高chē车magnificent equipage, great wealth and power
- sì驷mǎ马gāo高mén门prominent and influential family
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What does 驷马仰秣 mean?
驷马仰秣 (sì mǎ yǎng mò) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describes music that is exceptionally beautiful and enchanting”.
How do you pronounce 驷马仰秣?
驷马仰秣 is pronounced sì mǎ yǎng mò in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 驷马仰秣 literally mean?
Literally, 驷马仰秣 means “Four horses raise heads and stop grazing”. It is used to mean “describes music that is exceptionally beautiful and enchanting”.
What is the Chinese definition of 驷马仰秣?
驾车的马驻足仰首，谛听琴声。形容音乐美妙动听。