mǎ​dào​chéng​gōng

to achieve instant success

  • created sense approved 马到成功/馬到成功 · mǎ​dào​chéng​gōng · to achieve instant success — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    马到成功 / 馬到成功

    mǎ​dào​chéng​gōng

    to achieve instant success

    To win instant success or achieve a goal quickly and smoothly; literally "success when the horse arrives".

    马 (literal) → 马/馬 · mǎ · horse 到 (literal) → 到 · dào · to arrive 成功 (literal) → 成功 · chéng​gōng · to succeed

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    created sense