We’re offering free resources to help you learn Chinese. In this series, idioms and proverbs take center stage, known for their deep meanings and versatile usage. Today’s idiom is 「龍馬精神」, explained below.
Our focus this time is on the idiom 「龍馬精神」. You’ll find its definition and examples below.
Dragon horse: A horse shaped like a dragon in ancient legends. It is a metaphor for a person’s high spirits.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
lóng mǎ jīng shén
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
lung4 ma5 jing1 san4
Chinese idioms encompass an enormous variety, each rich in its meanings and uses. We’ve compiled these resources to support your efforts in learning the language.

