土牛木马 — “Useless things”
土牛木马 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Useless things”. Things that are merely for show and serve no practical purpose. Literally, “earthen ox, wooden horse”.
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土牛木马 Pronunciation and Pinyin
土牛木马 Character Breakdown
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那些华而不实的装饰品，就像土牛木马，好看却一点也不实用
Those flashy but impractical decorations are like earthen oxen and wooden horses, pleasant to look at but completely useless.
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Synonyms of 土牛木马
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- tǔ土ǒu偶méng蒙jīn金superficially adorn, lacking true substance
- tǔ土bā八lù路An uncouth, rustic, or unsophisticated person
- tǔ土bāo包zi子unsophisticated country bumpkin
- tǔ土mái埋bàn半jié截to have one foot in the grave
- tǔ土rǎng壤xì细liú流trivial or insignificant matters
- tǔ土tóu头tǔ土nǎo脑rustic in appearance or manner
- tǔ土bēng崩wǎ瓦jiě解to completely fall apart
- tǔ土bēng崩yú鱼làn烂disintegrating from within
- tǔ土fú扶chéng成qiáng墙mutual support builds strength
- tǔ土mù木xíng形hái骸natural unadorned appearance
- tǔ土yáng洋bìng并jǔ举combine traditional and modern methods
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What does 土牛木马 mean?
土牛木马 (tǔ niú mù mǎ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Useless things”.
How do you pronounce 土牛木马?
土牛木马 is pronounced tǔ niú mù mǎ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 土牛木马 literally mean?
Literally, 土牛木马 means “earthen ox, wooden horse”. It is used to mean “Useless things”.
What is the Chinese definition of 土牛木马?
泥塑的牛，木做的马。比喻没有实用的东西。