出馬
simp出马ceot1 maa5chū mǎ
English
- to set out (on a campaign)
- to get involved or participate
- to stand for election
- to throw one's cap in the ring
- for a more capable person to deal with something; to take action; literally: to let out the horse
粵語 — Cantonese
- 由有份量嘅人去處理一啲嘢;加入去一齊處理一啲嘢
Examples
他終於露出馬腳了。
He has finally shown his true colors.
Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY
睇你七手八腳噉,等我出馬啦。
See how hurried and flustered you are! Let me do it.
Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk