走马赴任 (走馬赴任)
zǒu mǎ fù rèn
Pinyin
Definition
走马赴任 (走馬赴任)
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- to ride to take up an official appointment (idiom); to take on a job with alacrity
- to undertake a task
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 any
- 2 whatever
- 3 whichever
- 4 whatsoever
- 1 to walk
- 2 to go
- 3 to run
- 4 to move (of vehicle)
- 5 to visit
- 6 to leave
- 7 to go away
- 8 to die (euph.)
- 9 from
- 10 through
- 11 away (in compound verbs, such as 撤走[chè zǒu])
- 12 to change (shape, form, meaning)
- 1 surname Ren
- 2 Ren County 任縣|任县[Rén Xiàn] in Hebei
Idioms (20)
一条路走到黑
- 1 lit. to follow one road until dark (idiom)
- 2 fig. to stick to one's ways
- 3 to cling to one's course
人往高处走,水往低处流
- 1 man seeks his way up just as water seeks its way down (idiom)
- 2 one should constantly strive to make progress
任人唯亲
- 1 to appoint people by favoritism (idiom); nepotism
- 2 corrupt appointment
任人唯贤
- 1 to appoint people according to their merits (idiom); appointment on the basis of ability and integrity
任人宰割
- 1 to get trampled on (idiom)
- 2 to be taken advantage of