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放一马
fàng​yī​mǎ

to let someone off

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
放一马 放一馬 fàng//yī​mǎ
to let someone off
to give someone a break or let them get away with something; to let someone go instead of punishing or defeating them

Cross-References

Synonym

  • 网开一面 wǎng​kāi​yī​miàn

See

  • 放他一马 fàng​tā​yī​mǎ