识途老马 meaning - Chinese-English Dictionary

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MEANING OF 识途老马

识途老马 (識途老馬)

Definition lit. an old horse knows the way home (idiom); fig. in difficulty, trust an experience colleague

Idiom Ma knows Lu / A metaphor for someone who is very familiar with something

Usage

Antonym 初出茅庐

中文释义《韩非子．说林上》﹕"管仲﹑隰朋从于桓公伐孤竹﹐春往冬反﹐迷惑失道。管仲曰﹕'老马之智可用也。'乃放老马而随之﹐遂得道。"后遂以"识途老马"比喻对某种事情熟悉有经验的人。

Characters 识 (識) shí/zhì 途 tú 老 lǎo 马 (馬) mǎ

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