Pinyin

Definition

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  1. hoof
  2. pig's trotters
蹄 (蹏)
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  1. variant of 蹄[tí]

Character Decomposition

Related Words (11)

zhū tí
  1. 1 pig trotters
mǎ bù tíng tí
  1. 1 unrelenting
  2. 2 without stopping to rest
tí zi
  1. 1 hoof
  2. 2 (old) wench
  3. 3 hussy
mǎ shī qián tí
  1. 1 lit. the horse loses its front hooves
  2. 2 fig. sudden failure through miscalculation or inattentiveness
mǎ tí
  1. 1 horse's hoof
  2. 2 horseshoe
  3. 3 Chinese water chestnut (Eleocharis dulcis or E. congesta)

Idioms (1)

人有失手,马有失蹄
rén yǒu shī shǒu , mǎ yǒu shī tí
  1. 1 lit. just as humans make mistakes, so can a horse stumble (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. everyone makes mistakes
  3. 3 even the best fall down sometimes

Sample Sentences

我们可以说一个人好马不停蹄。他可能非常认真工作,或是非常认真读书。
wǒmen kěyǐ shuō yīgē rén hǎomǎbùtíngtí 。tā kěnéng fēicháng rènzhēn gōngzuò ,huòshì fēicháng rènzhēn dúshū 。
A person is like a horse galloping without stopping. He might work really hard or study really hard.
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好马不停蹄。
hǎo mǎ bù tíng tí 。
A good person should perform like a workhorse.
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他最近要考试了,所以一直在读书。果然好马不停蹄。
tā zuìjìn yào kǎoshì le ,suǒyǐ yīzhí zài dúshū 。guǒrán hǎomǎbùtíngtí 。
There’s an exam coming up soon, so he studies so hard. He is such a workhorse.
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别马不停蹄地一直工作,偶尔休息一下也是好的。
bié mǎbùtíngtí de yīzhí gōngzuò ,ǒuěr xiūxi yīxià yě shì hǎo de 。
Don’t work without resting all the time. Taking a rest sometimes is good, too.
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是因为哒哒的马蹄,引人相思?是因为浓浓的秋意,教人心碎?
shì yīnwèi dádá de mǎtí ,yǐnrén xiāngsī ?shì yīnwèi nóngnóng de qiūyì ,jiào rén xīnsuì ?
Is it the clip clop of horse hooves, that makes us think of each other? Is it the coming of Autumn, that brings heartache?