落馬

See also: 落马

Chinese

		to fall; to drop (behind); leave behind	horse; surname
trad. (落馬)		落	馬
simp. (落马)		落	马

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): luòmǎ

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄨㄛˋ ㄇㄚˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): lok⁶ maa⁵
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): lo̍h-má / lo̍h-bé

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: luòmǎ
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄨㄛˋ ㄇㄚˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: luòmǎ
  - Wade–Giles: lo⁴-ma³
  - Yale: lwò-mǎ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: luohmaa
  - Palladius: лома (loma)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lu̯ɔ⁵¹ mä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
  - Homophones:
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    落馬／落马
    駱馬／骆马
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: lok⁶ maa⁵
  - Yale: lohk máh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: lok⁹ maa⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: log⁶ ma⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɔːk̚² maː¹³/
  - Homophones:
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    落馬／落马
    駱馬／骆马
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lo̍h-má / lo̍h-bé
  - Tâi-lô: lo̍h-má / lo̍h-bé
  - Phofsit Daibuun: loiqmar, loiqbea
  - IPA (Xiamen): /lo(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ mã⁵³/, /lo(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ be⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /lo(ʔ)²⁴⁻² mã⁵⁵⁴/, /lo(ʔ)²⁴⁻² be⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /lo(ʔ)¹²¹⁻²¹ mã⁵³/, /lo(ʔ)¹²¹⁻²¹ be⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /lo(ʔ)⁴⁻¹¹ mã⁵³/, /lo(ʔ)⁴⁻¹¹ be⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /lɤ(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ mã⁴¹/, /lɤ(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ be⁴¹/

Verb

落馬

(literary) to fall from one's horse
(figurative)
1. to come a cropper; to suffer a defeat
2. to be caught; to get arrested; to be sacked; (of a government official) to be ousted (over corruption or sexual scandals)

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