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From basics to advanced idioms, Chinese study culminates with phrases like 「馬到功成」. Explore their meaning and use in this free guide.

Introducing the idiom 「馬到功成」: its meaning and how to use it are provided below.

Describes something going smoothly and achieving victory right from the start.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

mǎ dào gōng chéng

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

ma5 dou3/dou2 gung1 sing4

There are countless Chinese idioms, all rich in meaning and application. Each one is unique, and we hope this information helps you explore and enhance your Chinese language knowledge.