Our free Chinese learning series introduces idioms and proverbs. These timeless phrases hold valuable meanings and are worth studying. Today’s idiom is 「橫戈盤馬」, detailed below.
This introduction highlights the idiom 「橫戈盤馬」, with its meaning and examples explained below.
Still holding a spear and riding a horse. It describes the heroic posture of soldiers who are majestic and ready to charge into battle.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
héng gē pán mǎ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
waang4 gwo1 pun2/pun4 ma5
The treasure trove of Chinese idioms is extensive, with different expressions suited for various situations. We hope these free resources will aid you in your journey to mastering Chinese.
