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落马

luò mǎ

2-character word Traditional 落馬

What 落马 means

1. (lit.) to fall from a horse
2. (fig.) to suffer a setback
3. to come a cropper
4. to be sacked (e.g. for corruption)

The characters in 落马

• 落luòto fall or drop; (of the sun) to set; (of a tide) to go out
• 马mǎhorse; horse or cavalry piece in Chinese chess; knight in Western chess

Words starting with 落马

• 落马洲Luò mǎ zhōuLok Ma Chau (place in Hong Kong)

Words containing 落马

• 中箭落马zhòng jiàn luò mǎlit. to be struck by an arrow and fall from one's horse…

Sounds the same

Read luò mǎ, tone for tone, but written differently.

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