跑馬圈地

简 跑马圈地 · 繁 跑馬圈地
Mandarin · pinyin pǎo mǎ quān dì

Meanings

  1. rushing to stake one's claim in new markets (idiom)
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跑
pǎo · run, flee, leave in hurry
馬
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圈
quān · to circle; a circle; corral
地
de · dì · earth; soil, ground; region
马
mǎ · horse; surname; Kangxi radical 187
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3–3–1–4 · pao3 ma3 quan1 di4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

paau2 maa5 hyun1 dei6

Cantonese word readings for 跑馬圈地. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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paau2 maa5 hyun1 dei6

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