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Starting from characters, then words, the journey to learning Chinese leads to idioms. Our free resource teaches idioms like 「四馬攢蹄」. Explanation below.

This feature highlights the idiom 「四馬攢蹄」, with its meaning and examples shown below.

Refers to having both hands and feet tied together.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

sì mǎ cuán tí

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

sei3 ma5 chyun4 tai4

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