万马奔腾 in English wan4 ma3 ben1 teng2 Meaning

Meanings

  • literally (word for word) ten thousand stampeding horses (idiomatic expression)
  • metaphorically with great momentum
  • going full speed ahead

Simplified Characters

万 马 奔 腾

Traditional Characters

萬 馬 奔 騰

Pinyin

wan4 ma3 ben1 teng2

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

万wan4see 万俟[Mo4 qi2] 马ma3surname Ma 奔ben1to hurry 腾teng2to soar