做牛做马

Traditional: 做牛做馬

zuò niú zuò mǎ

Dictionary entry

lit. to work like an ox, to work like a horse; fig. to work extremely hard

What does 做牛做马 mean?

做牛做马 (zuò niú zuò mǎ) has the following dictionary meaning.

1lit. to work like an ox, to work like a horse; fig. to work extremely hard

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做zuòto make; to produce · to write; to compose 牛Niúsurname Niu 马Mǎsurname Ma · abbr. for Malaysia 馬來西亞|马来西亚[Ma3 lai2 xi1 ya4]

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做牛做马

zuò niú zuò mǎ

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