长辔远驭
cháng​pèi​yuǎn​yù

to control from a distance

  • created sense approved 长辔远驭/長轡遠馭 · cháng​pèi​yuǎn​yù · to control from a distance — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    长辔远驭 / 長轡遠馭

    cháng​pèi​yuǎn​yù

    to control from a distance

    (idiom) to manage or control people or matters from a distance; literally to use a long rein to drive a horse

    长 (literal) → 长/長 · cháng · long 辔 (bound) → 辔/轡 · pèi · bridle 远 (literal) → 远/遠 · yuǎn · far 驭 (bound) → 驭/馭 · yù · to drive

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

    created sense