驰马试剑 — “To ride a horse at full gallop and practice swordsmanship”
驰马试剑 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to ride a horse at full gallop and practice swordsmanship”. To engage in equestrian martial arts. Literally, “Galloping horse, testing sword”.
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驰马试剑 Pronunciation and Pinyin
驰马试剑 Character Breakdown
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年少时，他最喜欢在自家院子里驰马试剑，梦想成为一名盖世英雄。
In his youth, he loved to gallop his horse and practice swordsmanship in his family's courtyard, dreaming of becoming a legendary hero.
Idioms Related to 驰马试剑
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What does 驰马试剑 mean?
驰马试剑 (chí mǎ shì jiàn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to ride a horse at full gallop and practice swordsmanship”.
How do you pronounce 驰马试剑?
驰马试剑 is pronounced chí mǎ shì jiàn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 驰马试剑 literally mean?
Literally, 驰马试剑 means “Galloping horse, testing sword”. It is used to mean “to ride a horse at full gallop and practice swordsmanship”.
What is the Chinese definition of 驰马试剑?
驰马：骑马飞跑；试：用。跑马舞剑。形容人骑马练剑习武。