骑马找马 qímǎzhǎomǎ to look for a better job while working Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 骑马找马 騎馬找馬 qímǎzhǎomǎ to look for a better job while working To stay in an unsatisfactory job, relationship, or situation while actively looking for a better one; literally, 'to ride a horse to find a horse'. to look for something right under one's nose To search for something that is already in one's possession or right in front of one; often used for misplaced items. Frequency Written text 0.013 per million Cross-References Synonym 骑马寻马 qímǎxúnmǎSame as 骑驴觅驴 qílǘmìlǘ Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
骑马找马 騎馬找馬 qímǎzhǎomǎ to look for a better job while working To stay in an unsatisfactory job, relationship, or situation while actively looking for a better one; literally, 'to ride a horse to find a horse'. to look for something right under one's nose To search for something that is already in one's possession or right in front of one; often used for misplaced items. Frequency Written text 0.013 per million Cross-References Synonym 骑马寻马 qímǎxúnmǎSame as 骑驴觅驴 qílǘmìlǘ Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)