放一马

Traditional: 放一馬

fàng yī mǎ

Dictionary entry

to let (sb) off

What does 放一马 mean?

放一马 (fàng yī mǎ) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to let (sb) off

2to let (sb) get away with sth

Character breakdown

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放fàngto put · to place 一yīone · single 马Mǎsurname Ma · abbr. for Malaysia 馬來西亞|马来西亚[Ma3 lai2 xi1 ya4]

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放一马

fàng yī mǎ

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