created sense approved 见鞍思马/見鞍思馬 · jiàn'ānsīmǎ · to see one thing and miss another — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
见鞍思马 / 見鞍思馬
jiàn'ānsīmǎ
to see one thing and miss another
(idiom) Lit. to see the saddle and think of the horse; to see an object and be reminded of the person or place associated with it; one thing leads to another.
见 (literal) → 见/見 · jiàn · to see 鞍 (literal) → 鞍 · ān · saddle 思 (literal) → 思 · sī · to miss 马 (literal) → 马/馬 · mǎ · horse
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