xià​mǎ

abandon

下马 (下馬) xià​mǎ
abandon verb
to abandon or cancel a project or program

Due to lack of funds, this project had to be scrapped.

dismount verb
to dismount from a horse

When he reached the gate, he dismounted from his horse.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
1.25 per million appears in 1% of films
Written text
2.55 per million

Sources

Definitions
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