走马上任

zǒu mǎ shàng rèn

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1. (idiom) to take office; to assume a post

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Child Words of 走马上任

• 上任 上任 shàng rèn: to take office
• 任 任 rèn: to assign
• 走 走 zǒu: to walk
• 马 马 mǎ: horse
• 马上 马上 mǎ shàng: at once
• 走马 走马 zǒu mǎ: to ride (a horse)
• 上 上 shàng: on top