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信马由缰
xìn​mǎ​yóu​jiāng

to ride with loose reins

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 信 xìn
    at will
    at will; at random; without a plan
  2. 马 馬 mǎ noun
    horse
    horse; any animal of the horse family; large mammal used for riding, pulling carts, or farm work
  3. 由 yóu verb
    to let
    to leave it to (someone); to let (someone do as they please); to be up to
  4. 缰 韁 jiāng
    reins
    (bound form) reins; bridle; halter; a rope used to pull or tie up livestock
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