lantern with a carousel of paper horses rotating under convection, used at Lantern Festival 元宵节 (Yuán xiāo jié); (fig.) revolving door; musical chairs (metaphor for people being shuffled around into different jobs)
Traditional 走馬燈
Meaning
zǒumǎdēngzou3 ma3 deng1
lantern with a carousel of paper horses rotating under convection, used at Lantern Festival 元宵节Yuán xiāo jié
(fig.) revolving door; musical chairs (metaphor for people being shuffled around into different jobs)