Meaning of word 落马
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Word
Pinyin luò mǎ
Phonetic Notation ㄌㄨㄛˋ ㄇㄚˇ
word Meaning

◎ 落马 luòmǎ

(1) [fall down from a running horse]∶落下马鞍。也比喻打仗或竞赛失败

中箭落马

(2) [be caught]∶江湖黑话指被逮捕

Meaning in Internet

落马

  • 落马，原指落下马鞍，或打仗失败。现多用为网络流行语，指官员因为贪污、受贿、内幕等丑闻披露而遭到撤职调查。