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馬不及鞍
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马不及鞍
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Chinese
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Pronunciation
1.3
Idiom
Chinese
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horse;
surname
to not
do
something
in time
; to be too
late
; to not
reach
saddle
trad.
(
馬不及鞍
)
馬
不及
鞍
simp.
(
马不及鞍
)
马
不及
鞍
Etymology
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Literally: not enough time to saddle one's horse
Pronunciation
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Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
mǎ bùjí ān
(
Zhuyin
)
:
ㄇㄚˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧˊ ㄢ
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
)
+
Hanyu Pinyin
:
mǎ bùjí ān
Zhuyin
:
ㄇㄚˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧˊ ㄢ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
mǎ bùjí an
Wade–Giles
:
ma
3
pu
4
-chi
2
an
1
Yale
:
mǎ bù-jí ān
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
maa bujyi an
Palladius
:
ма буцзи ань
(ma buczi anʹ)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/mä²¹⁴⁻²¹ pu⁵¹ t͡ɕi³⁵ ˀän⁵⁵/
Idiom
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馬不及鞍
in a
hurry
; literally - no time to saddle the horses