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› 騎牛搵馬
騎牛搵馬
ke4
ngau4
wan2
maa5
Mandarin: qi2 niu2 wen3 ma3
Simplified: 骑牛揾马
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騎
ke4
T4
牛
ngau4
T4
搵
wan2
T2
馬
maa5
T5
Definitions
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(phrase) to buy time for something, e.g. a job, while waiting for a better opportunity to come along (literally "to ride an ox looking for a horse")
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