làm trâu làm ngựa
Vietnamese
verb
Definitions
- (idiomatic) to work diligently and submissively
Etymology
Com from Vietnamese làm (make, l, do) + Vietnamese trâu (water buffalo, buffalo)+ Vietnamese làm (make, l, do)+ Vietnamese ngựa (horse).
Origin
Vietnamese
ngựa
Gloss
horse
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
馬