走马看花 zǒumǎkànhuā superficial observation Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 走马 走馬 zǒumǎ to ride To ride a horse; to go on horseback; to dash by on horseback看 kàn verb to see to see; to look at; to watch; to read (silently)花 huā noun flower flower; blossom; something resembling a flower, such as 雪 xuě or 浪花 lànghuā