huàn

idiom

Meaning of 换马

换马 means to change horses; to replace a key person (often in a leadership role). Pronounced huàn mǎ.

  • to change horses; to replace a key person (often in a leadership role)

Definitions & Examples

Qiú
duì
lián
shū
chǎng
 
lǎo
bǎn
jué
dìng
huàn
 
jiě
le
zhǔ
jiào
liàn
 

The team lost five games in a row, so the owner decided to change horses and fired the head coach.

Xiàng
jìn
zhǎn
tài
màn
 
dǒng
shì
huì
zhèng
zài
kǎo
huàn
 

The project is progressing too slowly, and the board of directors is considering replacing the person in charge.

Měi
jīng
chū
wèn
 
zhèng
jiù
huàn
 
ér
shì
jiě
jué
gēn
běn
yuán
yīn
 

Every time there's an economic problem, the government changes horses instead of addressing the root cause.

jué
de
zhè
rén
shì
biàn
dòng
guò
shì
guǎn
céng
zài
wēi
zhōng
huàn
 
tuī
xiè
rèn
 

He feels this personnel change is just the management changing horses during a crisis to shift blame.