走马到任 zǒumǎdàorèn to take office Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 走马 走馬 zǒumǎ swiftly Fast or swiftly; often used to describe moving quickly or performing a task in a hurried manner.到任 dàorèn to take office To arrive at one's post and assume a job, especially a leadership or official position.