牛马

Traditional: 牛馬

niú mǎ

Dictionary entry

oxen and horses; beasts of burden

What does 牛马 mean?

牛马 (niú mǎ) has the following dictionary meaning.

1oxen and horses; beasts of burden

2(fig.) drudge; laborer

Character breakdown

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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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牛马

niú mǎ

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