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马不停蹄

馬不停蹄
mǎbùtíngtí
idiom #25,021

Meanings

  1. 1 without stopping; unrelentingly; non-stop (like a horse that never stops its hooves)

Examples

他马不停蹄地赶到了现场。
Tā mǎbùtíngtí de gǎndàole xiànchǎng.
He rushed to the scene without stopping.
团队马不停蹄地工作了三天三夜。
Tuánduì mǎbùtíngtí de gōngzuòle sān tiān sān yè.
The team worked non-stop for three days and three nights.
她马不停蹄地从北京飞到上海，又飞到广州。
Tā mǎbùtíngtí de cóng Běijīng fēi dào Shànghǎi, yòu fēi dào Guǎngzhōu.
She flew non-stop from Beijing to Shanghai, then on to Guangzhou.

Tips

memory
Picture a galloping horse (马) that never (不) stops (停) its hooves (蹄) — it describes relentless, uninterrupted motion or effort.

Stroke Order

马 mǎ
不 bù
停 tíng
蹄 tí