脱缰野马 (脫韁野馬)
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Pinyin
Definition
脱缰野马 (脫韁野馬)
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- a wild horse that refuses to be bridled (a metaphor for sth that runs wild)
Character Decomposition
Idioms (6)
哀鸿遍野
- 1 lit. plaintive whine of geese (idiom); fig. land swarming with disaster victims
- 2 starving people fill the land
坚壁清野
- 1 to fortify defenses and raze the fields (idiom); to leave nothing for the invader
- 2 scorched earth policy
漫山遍野
- 1 lit. covering the mountains and the plains (idiom)
- 2 fig. as far as the eye can see
- 3 covering everything
- 4 omnipresent
狼子野心
- 1 ambition of wild wolves (idiom); rapacious designs
空室清野
- 1 empty room, clean field (idiom); clean out everything to leave nothing for the enemy
- 2 scorched earth policy