xià​mǎ

to dismount

下马 下馬 xià//mǎ
to dismount
To get off a horse; to dismount.
to abandon
(figurative) To discontinue or abandon a project or construction effort.
to take office
(figurative, literary) To arrive at a new post to take office, specifically describing an official

Frequency

Movie subtitles
1.25 per million appears in 1% of films
Written text
2.55 per million

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