悬崖勒马

xuán yá lè mǎ

Jarang

Definisi

1. lit. to rein in the horse at the edge of the precipice (idiom)
2. fig. to act in the nick of time

Kata penyusun 悬崖勒马

• 勒 勒 lè: to rein in
• 勒 勒 lēi: to strap tightly
• 悬 悬 xuán: to hang or suspend
• 悬崖 悬崖 xuán yá: precipice
• 马 马 mǎ: horse
• 勒马 勒马 lè mǎ: to guide a horse with the reins
• 崖 崖 yá: precipice