信马游缰
xìn​mǎ​yóu​jiāng

to ride with loose reins

  • created sense approved 信马游缰/信馬遊韁 · xìn​mǎ​yóu​jiāng · to ride with loose reins — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    信马游缰 / 信馬遊韁

    xìn​mǎ​yóu​jiāng

    to ride with loose reins

    to let the horse go wherever it wants; to wander aimlessly or act without a fixed plan

    信 (literal) → 信 · xìn · at will 马 (literal) → 马/馬 · mǎ · horse 游 (literal) → 游/遊 · yóu · to drift 缰 (literal) → 缰/韁 · jiāng · reins

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense