缰绳 (韁繩)
jiāng shéng
Pinyin
Definition
缰绳 (韁繩)
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- reins
Character Decomposition
Idioms (8)
一年被蛇咬十年怕井绳
- 1 bitten by a snake in one year, fears the well rope for ten years (idiom); once bitten twice shy
一朝被蛇咬,十年怕井绳
- 1 once bitten by a snake, ten years in fear of a well rope
- 2 once bitten, twice shy (idiom)
一条绳上的蚂蚱
- 1 lit. grasshoppers tied together with a piece of string (idiom)
- 2 fig. people who are in it together for better or worse
- 3 people who will sink or swim together
名缰利锁
- 1 lit. fettered by fame and locked up by riches (idiom); tied down by reputation and wealth
- 2 the victim of one's own success
脱缰之马
- 1 lit. a horse that has thrown off the reins (idiom); runaway horse
- 2 out of control
Sample Sentences
你的脚使劲,然后跨上马,我会托着你的。好!手握住缰绳!两腿尽量夹住马肚子!小心!
Push down hard with your foot, then step up onto the horse. I'll support you with my hand. Good! Hold the reins tightly! Squeeze the horse's stomach as much as you can with both your legs! Careful!
好,稳住!两腿夹住马肚子!缰绳放松点!不错,慢点儿。
OK, steady yourself! Squeeze the horse's stomach between your legs! Let up on the reins a bit! Not bad, slow down.