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马
Word Definition - 心猿意马
xīn yuán yì mǎ
lit. heart like a frisky monkey, mind like a cantering horse (idiom); fig. capricious (derog.); to have ants in one's pants; hyperactive; adventurous and uncontrollable
Individual Character Details
心
xīn
猿
yuán, yuán, yuán
意
yì, yì
马
mǎ, mǎ