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Trad. 馬蹄
- horse's hoof
- horseshoe
- Chinese water chestnut (Eleocharis dulcis or E. congesta)
- Perissodactyla
- order of odd-toed ungulate (including horse, tapir, rhinoceros)
Trad. 奇蹄類
- Perissodactyla (odd-toed ungulates, such as horses, zebras etc)
- Artiodactyla (even-toed ungulates, such as pigs, cows, giraffes etc)
Trad. 偶蹄類
- Artiodactyla (even-toed ungulates, such as pigs, cows, giraffes etc)
Trad. 馬不停蹄
- unrelenting
- without stopping to rest
Trad. 馬失前蹄
- lit. the horse loses its front hooves
- fig. sudden failure through miscalculation or inattentiveness
Trad. 人有失手,馬有失蹄
- lit. just as humans make mistakes, so can a horse stumble (idiom)
- fig. everyone makes mistakes
- even the best fall down sometimes
