glance over things hurriedly

glance over things hurriedly

Ma Shang Kan Hua, a Chinese idiom, is pronounced m à sh à NGK à nhu à, which means to act roughly and watch flowers on horseback. It comes from "the fate of jade cup in the rebirth of jade flute girl".

Idioms and allusions

In Ming Dynasty, a natural old man's "stone nodding, jade flute girl's rebirth and jade Cup fate" said: "it's clear that you can see flowers on the horse, but you can forget them after a while, so you don't care."

Discrimination of words

A synonym: a glance at flowers

Idiom usage

It is very irresponsible to do things carelessly.

Idiom story

It is said that Gui Liang, a lame man, wanted to marry a beautiful wife. Ye Qing, a girl with a defective nose, wants to find a handsome husband. They both find Huahan as a matchmaker. Hua Han is going to make them a couple. On the day of blind date, he lets GUI Liang ride a horse and lets Ye Qing smell the flowers by his nose. Both sides are very satisfied with each other.