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风马牛不相及

fēng mǎ niú bù xiāng jí

6-character word Traditional 風馬牛不相及

What 风马牛不相及 means

1. to be completely unrelated to one another (idiom)
2. irrelevant

The characters in 风马牛不相及

• 风fēngwind; news; style
• 马mǎhorse; horse or cavalry piece in Chinese chess; knight in Western chess
• 牛niúox; cow; bull
• 不bùno; not so; (bound form) not; un-
• 相xiāngeach other; one another; mutually
• 及jíand; to reach; up to

Example sentences

• 风马牛不相及。
  The horses and cattle in heat never meet.