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Chengyu's info : 骑马找马

English dictionary of Chengyu, chinese idioms

Chengyu's definition and explanation in english and english. Pinyin, context examples, synonyms, antonyms and calligraphy.

	Chengyu	骑马找马
	Pinyin	qí mǎ zhǎo mǎ
	English	1. Look for something that's right under your nose. (Sit on the very horse one is looking for) 2. Hold on to one job while seeking for a better one.
	Explanation	Meaning 骑着马去找别的马。原比喻一面占着一个位置，一面去另找更称心的工作。现多比喻东西就在自己这里，还到处去找。 Context 宋·释道原《景德传灯录》卷二十八：“诵经不不见有无义，真似骑驴更觅驴。” Example 他得一边儿找事，还得一边儿拉散座；～，他不能闲起来。 ◎老舍《骆驼祥子》一 Synonyms 骑驴找驴 Grammar 连动式；作谓语、定语、分句；用于人