Read Edit View history 临崖勒马 línyálèmǎ to stop at the last moment Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 临崖勒马 臨崖勒馬 línyálèmǎ to stop at the last moment To pull the reins of a horse just before reaching a cliff; used to describe recognizing danger and stopping just in time to avoid disaster. Frequency Written text 0.007 per million Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
临崖勒马 臨崖勒馬 línyálèmǎ to stop at the last moment To pull the reins of a horse just before reaching a cliff; used to describe recognizing danger and stopping just in time to avoid disaster. Frequency Written text 0.007 per million Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)