"Horseman" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 qí shì horseman / cavalryman / knight (i.e. European nobility) / (Tw) bike rider (scooter, bicycle etc)
 qí shī jockey / horse rider / horseman / equestrian
 qí mǎ zhě horseman / rider / mounted soldier
 shā jūn mǎ zhě dào páng ér lit. bystanders killed the king's horse (idiom) (based on an ancient story in which people along the road cheered a horseman on as he galloped past, until the horse died of exhaustion) / fig. beware of becoming complacent when everyone is cheering you on
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