an old horse which knows the way(shí tú lǎo mǎ)
an old horse which knows the way
Shitu laoma is a Chinese word. Pinyin is sh í t ú L ǎ om ǎ, which means to refer to someone who is very familiar with something. It's from "passing mopanling at night.".
The origin of Idioms
Qian Qianyi's poem "passing mopanling at night" in the Qing Dynasty: "if you are hungry for food, your heart is not full, and if you know how to use it, you can find it."
Analysis of Idioms
An old horse who knows his way
Idiom usage
To be the subject or object of; refer to an experienced person
Chinese PinYin : shí tú lǎo mǎ
an old horse which knows the way
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would end life in a fit of bitterness
would end life in a fit of bitterness. fèn bù yù shēng
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It's a thousand miles to lose
It's a thousand miles to lose. shī zhī qiān lǐ，chà ruò háo lí
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save the country and its people
save the country and its people. jiù mín shuǐ huǒ
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understand thoroughly the truth of all things on earth and handle affairs successfully accordingly
understand thoroughly the truth of all things on earth and handle affairs successfully accordingly. kāi wù chéng wù
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be unable to sit down or sleep at ease
be unable to sit down or sleep at ease. zuò wò bù níng
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