Learn more about 心猿意马
| Pinyin | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|
| lit. heart like a frisky monkey, mind like a cantering horse (idiom); fig. capricious (derog.)/to have ants in one's pants/hyperactive/adventurous and uncontrollable |
| Simplified Chinese | Pinyin | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|---|
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心
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heart / mind / intention / center / core | |
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猿
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ape | |
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意
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italy / italian / abbr. for 意大利[yi4 da4 li4] / idea / meaning / thought / to think / wish / desire / intention / to expect / to anticipate | |
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马
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abbr. for malaysia 馬來西亞|马来西亚[ma3 lai2 xi1 ya4] / horse / horse or cavalry piece in chinese chess / knight in western chess / surname ma |
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