中箭落馬

zung3 zin3 lok6 maa5

lit. to be struck by an arrow and fall from one's horse · to suffer a serious setback (idiom)

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. lit. to be struck by an arrow and fall from one's horse
  2. to suffer a serious setback (idiom)

Written Forms

中箭落馬Traditional · Main Form
中箭落马Alternate Form

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