created sense approved 牛马/牛馬 · niúmǎ · beasts of burden — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
牛马 / 牛馬
niúmǎ
beasts of burden
oxen and horses; animals used for heavy labor
牛 (literal) → 牛 · niú · ox 马 (literal) → 马/馬 · mǎ · horse
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 牛马/牛馬 · niúmǎ · drudge — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
牛马 / 牛馬
niúmǎ
drudge
someone who works like a slave or is driven by others to do backbreaking labor
牛 (literal) → 牛 · niú · ox 马 (literal) → 马/馬 · mǎ · horse
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 牛马/牛馬 · niúmǎ · overworked employee — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
牛马 / 牛馬
niúmǎ
overworked employee
(slang) a hard-working person who is exploited by their employer; a wage slave
牛 (literal) → 牛 · niú · ox 马 (literal) → 马/馬 · mǎ · horse
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition