服牛乘马 — “To harness oxen and ride horses”
服牛乘马 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to harness oxen and ride horses”. To utilize animals for labor and transportation. Literally, “Harness oxen and ride horses”.
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服牛乘马 Pronunciation and Pinyin
服牛乘马 Character Breakdown
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在古代，人们通过服牛乘马，大大提高了出行和劳作的效率。
In ancient times, people greatly improved the efficiency of travel and labor by harnessing oxen and riding horses.
Idioms Related to 服牛乘马
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- fú服tián田lì力sè穑diligently farm and harvest
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What does 服牛乘马 mean?
服牛乘马 (fú niú chéng mǎ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to harness oxen and ride horses”.
How do you pronounce 服牛乘马?
服牛乘马 is pronounced fú niú chéng mǎ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 服牛乘马 literally mean?
Literally, 服牛乘马 means “Harness oxen and ride horses”. It is used to mean “to harness oxen and ride horses”.
What is the Chinese definition of 服牛乘马?
役使牛马驾车。