lin6 maa5 si1練馬師练马师
Jyutpinglin6 maa5 si1
Yalelihn máh sī
Definition
Horse trainer, especially a racehorse trainer.
colloquialpeoplesports
How it's used
This term is almost exclusively used in the context of professional horse racing in Hong Kong. It refers specifically to the licensed professionals who manage the daily training and fitness of racehorses at the Jockey Club. While you might use other words for general animal training, this specific title carries a sense of professional status and expertise within the racing industry.
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This horse trainer has trained many champion horses.
Do you know who the most famous horse trainer is?
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