The Chinese journey moves from characters to idioms. This free tool explores 「北叟失馬」, detailing its meaning and use.
Today, we explore the idiom 「北叟失馬」. Below, we’ll cover its meaning and practical uses.
It is a metaphor that fortune and misfortune are not certain.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
běi sǒu shī mǎ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
bak1 sau2 sat1 ma5
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