上马 meaning in English

shàngmǎ

to get on a horse; to mount

Traditional 上馬6 strokes

Meaning of 上马

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

shàngmǎ
  1. to get on a horse
  2. to mount

上马 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

马mǎ上shàng上shàng马mǎ!
Get on the horse immediately!

Stroke order for each character

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上 shàng · up · 3 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3

马 mǎ · horse · 3 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3

Related words

Words that share a character with 上马.

马上mǎshàngat once; right away
晚上wǎnshangevening; night
身上shēnshangon the body; at hand
早上zǎoshangearly morning
上次shàng cìlast time
路上lùshangon the road; on the way; en route
上班shàngbānto go to work; to be on duty
上车shàng chēto get on or into (a bus, train, car etc)
地上dìshangon the ground; on the floor
楼上lóu shàngupstairs; (Internet slang) previous poster in a forum thread
车上chē shang
上学shàngxuéto go to school; to attend school

Questions about 上马

What does 上马 mean?

上马 (shàngmǎ) means "to get on a horse; to mount".

How do you write 上马?

上马 is made of 2 characters: 上 (3 strokes), 马 (3 strokes). That is 6 strokes in total.

How is 上马 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 上马 is written 上馬.