Once a word is spoken, it is difficult to catch up with it. The four horse in it refers to

What's the meaning of "The Four Horses Are Hard to Chase"? A four-horse cart, these are the questions and answers for today’s Q&A event in Alipay Ant Manor. For users who usually participate in the event, I won’t go into details here. Just take the answers and complete the answer to receive the chicken feed.

Ant Manor April 28, 2023 Questions and Answers

Question: What is the "simultaneous horse" in "It's hard to catch up with it once it's said"?

four horse drawn cart

a horse that runs very fast

Answer: A four-horse cart

Knowledge expansion:

"Once a word is spoken, it is hard for a horse to chase it." The "horse" here refers to a four-horse carriage. The unearthed situation of chariot and horse pits in the Spring and Autumn Period also proves this point. At that time, most of the chariots were pulled by four horses.