黑马 (hēi mǎ) — Dark horse' and is used t...
This term means 'dark horse' and is used to describe someone or something that unexpectedly achieves success, especially in competitive environments. It emphasizes the surprise aspect of their victory.
Example Usage
这部电影竟然成为黑马，票房超过预期。
This movie unexpectedly became a dark horse, surpassing box office expectations.
Cultural Context
Often used in competitive discussions, such as in entertainment, sports, or business, to indicate unforeseen success.
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