"Bystanders" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 旁人 | páng rén | other people / bystanders / onlookers / outsiders |   |
| 杀君马者道旁儿 | shā jūn mǎ zhě dào páng ér | lit. bystanders killed the king's horse (idiom) (based on an ancient story in which people along the road cheered a horseman on as he galloped past, until the horse died of exhaustion) / fig. beware of becoming complacent when everyone is cheering you on | |
