- lit. flower viewing from horseback (idiom); fig. superficial understanding from cursory observation
- to make a quick judgment based on inadequate information
Characters
- 走 (走): to walk; to go; to run; to move (of vehicle); to visit; to leave; to go away; to die (euph.); from; through; away (in compound verbs, such as 撤走[che4 zou3]); to change (shape, form, meaning)
- 马 (馬): surname Ma; abbr. for Malaysia 馬來西亞|马来西亚[Ma3 lai2 xi1 ya4]
- 看 (看): to look after; to take care of; to watch; to guard
- 花 (花): surname Hua
Resources
- Wiktionary: 走马看花
- MDBG: 走马看花
- Examples with 走马看花 on Tatoeba
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