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  5. 马牛其风

马牛其风 (mǎ niú qí fēng): To have nothing to do with each other — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

马 • mǎ • horse • HSK 2.0 L3
HSK 3
mǎ马

horse

牛 • niú • ox, cow, cattle • HSK 3.0 · L3
HSK 3.0 · L3
niú牛

ox, cow, cattle

其 • qí • that, those; he, she, it; a particle • HSK 3.0 · L5
HSK 3.0 · L5
qí其

that, those; he, she, it; a particle

风 • fēng • wind; air movement • HSK 3.0 · L3
HSK 3.0 · L3
fēng风

wind; air movement

Word Info

Pinyinmǎ niú qí fēng
Meaningto have nothing to do with each other; to be completely unrelated
Characters4
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Words Sharing Characters

More common words that include characters from 马牛其风.

Words with 马
  • 马上mǎ shàngimmediately
  • 马路mǎ lùstreet
  • 马虎mǎ hucareless
  • 马力mǎ lìHorsepower
  • 马桶mǎ tǒngToilet
  • 骏马jùn mǎSteed / Fine horse
  • 黑马hēi mǎDark horse
  • 斑马线bān mǎ xiànZebra crossing
Words with 牛
  • 牛奶niú nǎimilk
  • 牛仔裤niú zǎi kùjeans
  • 吹牛chuī niúboast; brag
  • 对牛弹琴duì niú tán qínPlaying the lute to a cow
Words with 其
  • 其他qí tāother
  • 其实qí shíin fact
  • 其中qí zhōngamong which
  • 其次qí cìnext
Words with 风
  • 刮风guā fēngwindy
  • 风俗fēng súcustom
  • 风景fēng jǐngscenery
  • 风格fēng géstyle; form; manner
公牛
gōng niú
bull
  • 奶牛nǎi niúmilk cow
  • 小牛xiǎo niúcalf; young cow
  • 斗牛dòu niúbullfighting
    • 尤其
    yóu qí
    especially
  • 与其yǔ qírather than; better than
  • 其余qí yúthe others; rest; remainder
  • 极其jí qíextremely
    • 风险
    fēng xiǎn
    risk; hazard; danger
  • 麦克风mài kè fēngmicrophone
  • 一路顺风yī lù shùn fēngto have a pleasant journey (idiom)
  • 作风zuòfēngstyle (of work)
    • 4.

    Example Sentences with 马牛其风

    zhè这
    jiàn件
    shì事
    hé和
    nà那
    jiàn件
    shì事
    mǎ马
    niú牛
    qí其
    fēng风
    ，
    háo毫
    wú无
    guān关
    xì系
    。
    This matter and that matter are completely unrelated, with no connection at all.
    tā他
    de的
    zhuān专
    yè业
    shì是
    lì历
    shǐ史
    ，
    ér而
    tā他
    men们
    liǎ俩
    suī虽
    rán然
    rèn认
    shi识
    ，
    dàn但
    bié别
    bǎ把
    zhè这
    liǎng两
    jiàn件
    shì事
    hùn混
    wèi为
    yì
    tā他
    de的
    guān观
    diǎn点
    hé和
    wǒ我
    de的
    kàn看
    fǎ法
    wǒ我
    de的
    zhuān专
    yè业
    shì是
    wù物
    lǐ理
    ，
    mǎ马
    niú牛
    qí其
    fēng风
    。
    His major is history, and my major is physics—they are completely unrelated.
    gōng工
    zuò作
    nèi内
    róng容
    mǎ马
    niú牛
    qí其
    fēng风
    。
    Although the two of them know each other, their work content is completely unrelated.
    一
    tán谈
    ，
    tā它
    men们
    mǎ马
    niú牛
    qí其
    fēng风
    。
    Don't lump these two matters together; they are completely unrelated.
    mǎ马
    niú牛
    qí其
    fēng风
    ，
    wú无
    fǎ法
    tiáo调
    hé和
    。
    His viewpoint and my opinion are completely unrelated and cannot be reconciled.