走馬看花

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lit. flower viewing from horseback (idiom); fig. superficial understanding from cursory observation · to make a quick judgment based on inadequate information

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. lit. flower viewing from horseback (idiom); fig. superficial understanding from cursory observation
  2. to make a quick judgment based on inadequate information

Written Forms

走馬看花Traditional · Main Form
走马看花Alternate Form

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